CVE-2021-44187: Adobe Bridge SGI File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Dec 7, 2021
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Updated

Adobe Bridge version 11.1.2 (and earlier) and version 12.0 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious SGI file.

Affected Software

8 affected components
All of the following
Any of the following
Adobe Bridge<=11.1.2
Adobe Bridge=12.0
Any of the following
macOS
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Bridge<=11.1.2
Adobe Bridge=12.0
macOS
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Dec 7, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:17 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this Adobe Bridge vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Adobe Bridge vulnerability is CVE-2021-44187.

2

Which versions of Adobe Bridge are affected by this vulnerability?

Adobe Bridge version 11.1.2 (and earlier) and version 12.0 (and earlier) are affected by this vulnerability.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2021-44187?

The severity of CVE-2021-44187 is medium with a severity value of 3.3.

4

How can an attacker exploit this vulnerability?

An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR and potentially disclose sensitive memory.

5

Is Apple macOS or Microsoft Windows affected by this vulnerability?

No, Apple macOS and Microsoft Windows are not affected by this vulnerability.

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