CVE-2021-43023: Adobe Premiere Rush EPS/TIFF File Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution

Published Dec 20, 2021
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Updated

Adobe Premiere Rush version 1.5.16 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability due to insecure handling of a malicious EPS/TIFF file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability.

Affected Software

4 affected components
All of the following
Adobe Premiere Rush<=1.5.16
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Premiere Rush<=1.5.16
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Dec 20, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:08 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:08 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this security issue?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-43023.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2021-43023?

CVE-2021-43023 has a severity level of 7.8, which is considered critical.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2021-43023?

Adobe Premiere Rush version 1.5.16 (and earlier) is affected by this vulnerability.

4

How can CVE-2021-43023 be exploited?

To exploit CVE-2021-43023, user interaction is required by opening a malicious EPS/TIFF file.

5

Is Microsoft Windows affected?

No, Microsoft Windows is not affected by CVE-2021-43023.

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