CVE-2021-43012: Adobe Prelude M4A file memory corruption vulnerability could lead to remote code execution
Published Nov 16, 2021
·Updated
Adobe Prelude version 10.1 (and earlier) are affected by a memory corruption vulnerability. 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 M4A file.
Affected Software
4 affected components
All of the following
Adobe Prelude<=10.1
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Prelude<=10.1
Microsoft Windows
Remediation
Event History
Nov 16, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:18 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:18 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-43012.
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What is the affected software?
Adobe Prelude version 10.1 (and earlier) is affected.
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What is the severity of CVE-2021-43012?
The severity of CVE-2021-43012 is critical with a score of 7.8.
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How can an attacker exploit this vulnerability?
An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
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Is user interaction required for exploitation?
Yes, exploitation of this issue requires user interaction.