What is CVE-2022-28836?

CVE-2022-28836 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Adobe InCopy versions 17.1 and earlier, as well as version 16.4.1 and earlier.

What is the severity of CVE-2022-28836?

The severity of CVE-2022-28836 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

What software versions are affected by CVE-2022-28836?

Adobe InCopy versions 17.1 and earlier, as well as version 16.4.1 and earlier, are affected by CVE-2022-28836.

Is Microsoft Windows or Apple macOS affected by CVE-2022-28836?

No, Microsoft Windows and Apple macOS are not vulnerable to CVE-2022-28836.

How can the CVE-2022-28836 vulnerability be mitigated?

Apply the necessary patches or updates provided by Adobe to address CVE-2022-28836.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-28836

high

7.8

CWE

787

11/9/2023

3/8/2024

CVE-2022-28836: Adobe InCopy Font Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Q: How does CVE-2022-28836 impact Adobe InCopy?

CVE-2022-28836 could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user when a victim opens a malicious file.

First published: Mon Sep 11 2023(Updated: )

Adobe InCopy versions 17.1 (and earlier) and 16.4.1 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds write 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 psirt@adobe.com

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

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Reference Links

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/incopy/apsb22-28.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-28836?
CVE-2022-28836 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Adobe InCopy versions 17.1 and earlier, as well as version 16.4.1 and earlier.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-28836?
The severity of CVE-2022-28836 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
How does CVE-2022-28836 impact Adobe InCopy?
CVE-2022-28836 could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user when a victim opens a malicious file.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2022-28836?
Adobe InCopy versions 17.1 and earlier, as well as version 16.4.1 and earlier, are affected by CVE-2022-28836.
Is Microsoft Windows or Apple macOS affected by CVE-2022-28836?
No, Microsoft Windows and Apple macOS are not vulnerable to CVE-2022-28836.
How can the CVE-2022-28836 vulnerability be mitigated?
Apply the necessary patches or updates provided by Adobe to address CVE-2022-28836.

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