CVE-2021-42731: Adobe Indesign Buffer Overflow Could Lead to Remote Code Execution
First published: Tue Nov 16 2021(Updated: )
Adobe InDesign versions 16.4 (and earlier) are affected by a Buffer Overflow vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe InDesign | <=16.4 | |
| Apple macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows |
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