CVE-2021-39816: Adobe Bridge Memory Corruption Vulnerability Could Lead to Arbitrary Code Execution
First published: Wed Sep 01 2021(Updated: )
Adobe Bridge version 11.1 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability due to insecure handling of a malicious Bridge file, 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 Bridge | <=11.1 | |
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-39816?
CVE-2021-39816 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2021-39816?
To fix CVE-2021-39816, update Adobe Bridge to version 11.2 or later.
What causes CVE-2021-39816?
CVE-2021-39816 is caused by memory corruption due to insecure handling of malicious Bridge files.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2021-39816?
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit CVE-2021-39816.
Which versions of Adobe Bridge are affected by CVE-2021-39816?
Adobe Bridge version 11.1 and earlier are affected by CVE-2021-39816.
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