CVE-2022-28842: Adobe Bridge Font Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Jun 15, 2022
·Updated
Adobe Bridge version 12.0.1 (and earlier versions) is affected by a Use-After-Free 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.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Adobe Bridge<=12.0.1
macOS
Microsoft Windows
Remediation
Event History
Jun 15, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:24 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:24 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2022-28842?
CVE-2022-28842 is a Use-After-Free vulnerability affecting Adobe Bridge version 12.0.1 and earlier versions.
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How does CVE-2022-28842 impact Adobe Bridge?
CVE-2022-28842 could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user if a victim opens a malicious file.
3
Which versions of Adobe Bridge are affected by CVE-2022-28842?
Adobe Bridge version 12.0.1 and earlier versions are affected by CVE-2022-28842.
4
What is the severity of CVE-2022-28842?
CVE-2022-28842 has a severity rating of 7.8 (Critical).
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How can I fix CVE-2022-28842?
To fix CVE-2022-28842, update Adobe Bridge to a version that is not affected by the vulnerability.