CVE-2021-43748: Adobe Premiere Rush NULL Pointer Dereference Local Denial-of-Service

Published Dec 20, 2021
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Updated

Adobe Premiere Rush versions 1.5.16 (and earlier) are affected by a Null pointer dereference vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve an application denial-of-service in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

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
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-43748?

CVE-2021-43748 is a Null pointer dereference vulnerability affecting Adobe Premiere Rush versions 1.5.16 and earlier.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-43748?

CVE-2021-43748 has a severity rating of 5.5 (Medium).

3

How does CVE-2021-43748 impact Adobe Premiere Rush?

CVE-2021-43748 allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve an application denial-of-service in the context of the current user.

4

What software versions are affected by CVE-2021-43748?

Adobe Premiere Rush versions 1.5.16 and earlier are affected by CVE-2021-43748.

5

How can I fix CVE-2021-43748?

To fix CVE-2021-43748, update Adobe Premiere Rush to a version later than 1.5.16.

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