CVE-2021-44194: Adobe After Effects 3GP File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Sep 7, 2023
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Updated

Adobe After Effects versions 22.0 (and earlier) and 18.4.2 (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 file.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Adobe After Effects<=18.4.2
Adobe After Effects>=22.0<22.1.1
macOS
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Sep 7, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:05 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-44194?

CVE-2021-44194 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Adobe After Effects.

2

Which versions of Adobe After Effects are affected by CVE-2021-44194?

Adobe After Effects versions 22.0 (and earlier) and 18.4.2 (and earlier) are affected by CVE-2021-44194.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2021-44194?

CVE-2021-44194 has a severity rating of 3.3 (Low).

4

What is the impact of CVE-2021-44194?

CVE-2021-44194 could lead to the disclosure of sensitive memory and bypassing mitigations such as ASLR.

5

Is Apple macOS or Microsoft Windows vulnerable to CVE-2021-44194?

No, Apple macOS and Microsoft Windows are not vulnerable to CVE-2021-44194.

6

How can I fix CVE-2021-44194?

Update Adobe After Effects to version 22.1.1 or higher to fix CVE-2021-44194.

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