CVE-2021-35997: Adobe Premiere Pro Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Tue Jul 20 2021(Updated: )
Adobe Premiere Pro version 15.2 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary 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 Premiere Pro | <=15.2 | |
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-35997?
CVE-2021-35997 is a memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Premiere Pro version 15.2 and earlier, which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user.
How severe is CVE-2021-35997?
CVE-2021-35997 has a severity rating of 7.8, which is considered critical.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2021-35997?
Adobe Premiere Pro version 15.2 and earlier are affected by CVE-2021-35997.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-35997?
An unauthenticated attacker can exploit CVE-2021-35997 by leveraging the memory corruption vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file.
Is Microsoft Windows affected by CVE-2021-35997?
No, Microsoft Windows is not affected by CVE-2021-35997.
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