CVE-2022-28856
First published: Fri Sep 16 2022(Updated: )
Adobe InDesign versions 16.4.2 (and earlier) and 17.3 (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 file.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe InDesign | >=16.0<=16.4.2 | |
| Adobe InDesign | >=17.0<=17.3 | |
| Apple macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-28856?
CVE-2022-28856 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Adobe InDesign versions 16.4.2 and earlier, as well as 17.3 and earlier.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-28856?
CVE-2022-28856 has a severity rating of 5.5 (medium).
How does CVE-2022-28856 affect Adobe InDesign?
CVE-2022-28856 can lead to disclosure of sensitive memory in Adobe InDesign and allows an attacker to bypass mitigations such as ASLR.
How can this vulnerability be exploited?
Exploitation of CVE-2022-28856 requires user interaction.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-28856?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-28856 on the Adobe security advisory page: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb22-50.html
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/adobe
- canonical/adobe indesign
- version/adobe indesign/16.0
- version/adobe indesign/16.4.2
- version/adobe indesign/17.0
- version/adobe indesign/17.3
- vendor/apple
- canonical/apple macos
- vendor/microsoft
- canonical/microsoft windows