CVE-2021-36046: XMP Toolkit SDK TIFF_MemoryReader::SortIFD function Memory Corruption
First published: Wed Sep 01 2021(Updated: )
XMP Toolkit version 2020.1 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe XMP Toolkit | <=2020.1 | |
| Debian Linux | =10.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-36046?
CVE-2021-36046 has a severity rating that indicates a significant risk of memory corruption and potential arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2021-36046?
To fix CVE-2021-36046, update the Adobe XMP Toolkit to the latest version or apply relevant patches provided by Adobe.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2021-36046?
Exploiting CVE-2021-36046 may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code under the context of the affected user.
Which software is affected by CVE-2021-36046?
CVE-2021-36046 affects Adobe XMP Toolkit version 2020.1 and earlier, as well as Debian Linux 10.0.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2021-36046?
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit CVE-2021-36046.
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