CVE-2021-28617: Adobe Animate out-of-bounds read vulnerability could lead to sensitive information disclosure
First published: Tue Jun 08 2021(Updated: )
Adobe Animate version 21.0.6 (and earlier) is affected by an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to disclose sensitive memory information 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 Animate | <=21.0.6 | |
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CVE ID of this vulnerability?
The CVE ID of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-28617.
What is the severity rating of CVE-2021-28617?
The severity rating of CVE-2021-28617 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.5.
What is the affected software for CVE-2021-28617?
The affected software for CVE-2021-28617 is Adobe Animate version 21.0.6 (and earlier).
What is the impact of CVE-2021-28617?
The impact of CVE-2021-28617 is that an unauthenticated attacker could disclose sensitive memory information in the context of the current user.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-28617?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-28617 on the Adobe Security Bulletin APSB21-50.
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