CVE-2021-28580: Medium by Adobe file parsing buffer overflow vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution
First published: Wed Sep 08 2021(Updated: )
Medium by Adobe version 2.4.5.331 (and earlier) is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability when parsing a crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve remote code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Medium | <=2.4.5.331 | |
| Oculus Rift | ||
| Oculus Rift S | ||
| Oculus Touch |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-28580?
CVE-2021-28580 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in Medium by Adobe version 2.4.5.331 and earlier.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-28580?
The severity of CVE-2021-28580 is critical with a severity value of 7.8.
How does CVE-2021-28580 affect Adobe Medium?
CVE-2021-28580 affects Adobe Medium version 2.4.5.331 and earlier by allowing an unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution in the context of the current user.
How can CVE-2021-28580 be exploited?
Exploitation of CVE-2021-28580 requires user interaction with a crafted file.
Is Oculus Rift or Oculus Touch affected by CVE-2021-28580?
No, Oculus Rift and Oculus Touch are not affected by CVE-2021-28580.
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