CVE-2021-40737: Adobe Audition NULL Pointer Dereference Application denial-of-service
Adobe Audition version 14.4 (and earlier) is affected by a Null pointer dereference vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve an application denial-of-service in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
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What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-40737.
What is the title of the vulnerability?
The title of the vulnerability is 'Adobe Audition version 14.4 (and earlier) Null pointer dereference vulnerability'.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-40737?
The severity of CVE-2021-40737 is medium with a severity value of 5.5.
How does CVE-2021-40737 affect Adobe Audition?
CVE-2021-40737 affects Adobe Audition version 14.4 (and earlier) when parsing a specially crafted file, leading to a null pointer dereference vulnerability.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-40737?
An unauthenticated attacker can exploit CVE-2021-40737 to achieve an application denial-of-service in the context of the current user by leveraging the null pointer dereference vulnerability.