CVE-2021-42533: Adobe Bridge DCM File Parsing Double Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Wed Mar 16 2022(Updated: )
Adobe Bridge version 11.1.1 (and earlier) is affected by a double free vulnerability when parsing a crafted DCM file, which could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. This vulnerability requires user interaction to exploit.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Bridge | <=11.1.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-42533?
CVE-2021-42533 refers to a double free vulnerability in Adobe Bridge version 11.1.1 and earlier.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-42533?
CVE-2021-42533 has a severity rating of 7.8, which is considered high.
How does CVE-2021-42533 affect Adobe Bridge?
CVE-2021-42533 affects Adobe Bridge version 11.1.1 and earlier by allowing arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user when parsing a crafted DCM file.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2021-42533?
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit the CVE-2021-42533 vulnerability.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-42533?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-42533 at the following reference link: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/bridge/apsb21-94.html
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