CVE-2021-39830: Adobe FrameMaker PDF File Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Wed Sep 29 2021(Updated: )
Adobe Framemaker versions 2019 Update 8 (and earlier) and 2020 Release Update 2 (and earlier) are affected by a memory corruption vulnerability due to insecure handling of a malicious PDF 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 Framemaker | <=2019.0.8 | |
| Adobe Framemaker | >=2020.0.1<=2020.0.2 | |
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-39830?
CVE-2021-39830 is a memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Framemaker versions 2019 Update 8 and 2020 Release Update 2.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-39830?
The severity of CVE-2021-39830 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
How does CVE-2021-39830 impact Adobe Framemaker?
CVE-2021-39830 can potentially result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
Which Adobe Framemaker versions are affected by CVE-2021-39830?
Adobe Framemaker versions 2019 Update 8 (and earlier) and 2020 Release Update 2 (and earlier) are affected by CVE-2021-39830.
How can I fix CVE-2021-39830 in Adobe Framemaker?
To fix CVE-2021-39830, users should update to a patched version of Adobe Framemaker.
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