What is CVE-2022-28832?

CVE-2022-28832 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Adobe InDesign.

What is the severity of CVE-2022-28832?

The severity of CVE-2022-28832 is rated as high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-28832?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2022-28832 by leveraging the out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Adobe InDesign to execute code in the context of the application.

Is Apple macOS or Microsoft Windows affected by CVE-2022-28832?

No, Apple macOS and Microsoft Windows are not vulnerable to CVE-2022-28832.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-28832

high

7.8

CWE

125

11/9/2023

3/8/2024

CVE-2022-28832: Adobe InDesign Font Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Mon Sep 11 2023(Updated: )

Adobe InDesign versions 17.1 (and earlier) and 16.4.1 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing a crafted file, which could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code 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 psirt@adobe.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Adobe InDesign	<=16.4.1
Adobe InDesign	>=17.0<=17.1
Apple macOS
Microsoft Windows

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Reference Links

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb22-23.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-28832?
CVE-2022-28832 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Adobe InDesign.
What versions of Adobe InDesign are affected by CVE-2022-28832?
Adobe InDesign versions 17.1 (and earlier) and 16.4.1 (and earlier) are affected by CVE-2022-28832.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-28832?
The severity of CVE-2022-28832 is rated as high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-28832?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2022-28832 by leveraging the out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Adobe InDesign to execute code in the context of the application.
Is Apple macOS or Microsoft Windows affected by CVE-2022-28832?
No, Apple macOS and Microsoft Windows are not vulnerable to CVE-2022-28832.

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