What is the vulnerability ID for this Adobe Character Animator vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Adobe Character Animator vulnerability is CVE-2021-40763.

What is the severity of CVE-2021-40763?

The severity of CVE-2021-40763 is critical.

How does CVE-2021-40763 affect Adobe Character Animator?

CVE-2021-40763 affects Adobe Character Animator version 4.4 (and earlier) by causing a memory corruption vulnerability when parsing a WAF file.

Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2021-40763?

Yes, user interaction is required to exploit CVE-2021-40763.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-40763?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-40763 on the Adobe security advisory page: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/character_animator/apsb21-95.html

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CVE-2021-40763

critical

9.3

CWE

119 788

16/3/2022

16/9/2024

CVE-2021-40763: Adobe Character Animator Memory Corruption could lead to Arbitrary code execution

First published: Wed Mar 16 2022(Updated: )

Adobe Character Animator version 4.4 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability when parsing a WAF 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 Character Animator	<=4.4
Apple macOS
Microsoft Windows

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https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/character_animator/apsb21-95.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for this Adobe Character Animator vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Adobe Character Animator vulnerability is CVE-2021-40763.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-40763?
The severity of CVE-2021-40763 is critical.
How does CVE-2021-40763 affect Adobe Character Animator?
CVE-2021-40763 affects Adobe Character Animator version 4.4 (and earlier) by causing a memory corruption vulnerability when parsing a WAF file.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2021-40763?
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit CVE-2021-40763.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-40763?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-40763 on the Adobe security advisory page: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/character_animator/apsb21-95.html

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