What is CVE-2022-30658?

CVE-2022-30658 is a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Adobe InDesign versions 17.2.1 and earlier, and 16.4.1 and earlier, that could allow arbitrary code execution.

How severe is CVE-2022-30658?

CVE-2022-30658 has a severity score of 7.8 (out of 10), indicating a critical vulnerability.

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-30658?

Adobe InDesign versions 17.2.1 and earlier, as well as 16.4.1 and earlier, are affected by CVE-2022-30658.

How can CVE-2022-30658 be exploited?

Exploitation of CVE-2022-30658 requires user interaction, where a victim must open a malicious file.

Is Microsoft Windows vulnerable to CVE-2022-30658?

No, Microsoft Windows is not vulnerable to CVE-2022-30658.

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CVE-2022-30658

critical

9.3

CWE

787 122 119

16/6/2022

17/9/2024

CVE-2022-30658: Adobe InDesign Font Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Thu Jun 16 2022(Updated: )

Adobe InDesign versions 17.2.1 (and earlier) and 16.4.1 (and earlier) are affected by a Heap-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 InDesign	<=16.4.1
Adobe InDesign	>=17.2.0<=17.2.1
Apple macOS
Microsoft Windows

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Reference Links

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb22-30.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-30658?
CVE-2022-30658 is a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Adobe InDesign versions 17.2.1 and earlier, and 16.4.1 and earlier, that could allow arbitrary code execution.
How severe is CVE-2022-30658?
CVE-2022-30658 has a severity score of 7.8 (out of 10), indicating a critical vulnerability.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-30658?
Adobe InDesign versions 17.2.1 and earlier, as well as 16.4.1 and earlier, are affected by CVE-2022-30658.
How can CVE-2022-30658 be exploited?
Exploitation of CVE-2022-30658 requires user interaction, where a victim must open a malicious file.
Is Microsoft Windows vulnerable to CVE-2022-30658?
No, Microsoft Windows is not vulnerable to CVE-2022-30658.

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