CVE-2021-44697: Adobe Audition MOV File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
First published: Mon Dec 20 2021(Updated: )
Adobe Audition versions 14.4 (and earlier), and 22.0 (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 MOV file.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Audition | <14.4.3 | |
| Adobe Audition | =22.0 | |
| Apple macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Adobe Audition | ||
| All of | ||
| Any of | ||
| Adobe Audition | <14.4.3 | |
| Adobe Audition | =22.0 | |
| Any of | ||
| Apple macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-44697?
CVE-2021-44697 is a vulnerability in Adobe Audition that allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information.
How does CVE-2021-44697 work?
CVE-2021-44697 works by exploiting a flaw in the parsing of MOV files in Adobe Audition, allowing remote attackers to read sensitive information.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-44697?
The severity of CVE-2021-44697 is medium with a CVSS score of 3.3.
Which versions of Adobe Audition are affected by CVE-2021-44697?
Adobe Audition versions up to 14.4.3 and version 22.0 are affected by CVE-2021-44697.
How can I fix CVE-2021-44697?
To fix CVE-2021-44697, users should update Adobe Audition to the latest version available.
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