CVE-2021-36004: Adobe InDesign CoolType out of bounds write vulnerability could lead to arbitrary stack manipulation

First published: Tue Jul 27 2021(Updated: )

Adobe InDesign version 16.0 (and earlier) is affected by an Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in the CoolType library. 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

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