CVE-2022-24094: Adobe After Effects Stack-based Buffer Overflow Arbitrary code execution
First published: Fri Mar 11 2022(Updated: )
Adobe After Effects versions 22.2 (and earlier) and 18.4.4 (and earlier) are affected by a Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe After Effects | >=18.0<18.4.5 | |
| Adobe After Effects | >=22.0<22.2.1 | |
| Apple macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-24094?
CVE-2022-24094 is a Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Adobe After Effects versions 22.2 (and earlier) and 18.4.4 (and earlier) that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
How does CVE-2022-24094 impact users?
CVE-2022-24094 can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a victim's system if the victim opens a malicious file in Adobe After Effects.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-24094?
CVE-2022-24094 has a severity rating of 7.8 (out of 10), which indicates a critical vulnerability.
Which versions of Adobe After Effects are affected by CVE-2022-24094?
Adobe After Effects versions 22.2 (and earlier) and 18.4.4 (and earlier) are affected by CVE-2022-24094.
How can I protect myself from CVE-2022-24094?
To protect yourself from CVE-2022-24094, it is recommended to update Adobe After Effects to version 22.2.1 (or later) or 18.4.5 (or later) as soon as possible.
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