CVE-2021-39824: Adobe Premiere Elements png Memory Corruption Vulnerability Could Lead to Arbitrary Code Execution
First published: Tue Sep 14 2021(Updated: )
Adobe Premiere Elements version 2021.2235820 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability due to insecure handling of a malicious png 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 Premiere Elements | <=2021.1 | |
| Apple macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for Adobe Premiere Elements?
The vulnerability ID for Adobe Premiere Elements is CVE-2021-39824.
What is the severity rating of CVE-2021-39824?
The severity rating of CVE-2021-39824 is critical with a score of 7.8.
Which versions of Adobe Premiere Elements are affected by CVE-2021-39824?
Adobe Premiere Elements version 2021.2235820 (and earlier) is affected by CVE-2021-39824.
What is the impact of CVE-2021-39824?
CVE-2021-39824 can result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
How can CVE-2021-39824 be exploited?
CVE-2021-39824 requires user interaction to be exploited.
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