CVE-2022-30672: Adobe InDesign 2022 Out-of-Bound Read Memory leak

Published Sep 16, 2022
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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.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Adobe InDesign>=16.0<=16.4.2
Adobe InDesign>=17.0<=17.3
Apple macOS
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Sep 16, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:20 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:20 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-30672?

CVE-2022-30672 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Adobe InDesign that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory.

2

Which versions of Adobe InDesign are affected by CVE-2022-30672?

Adobe InDesign versions 16.4.2 (and earlier) and 17.3 (and earlier) are affected by CVE-2022-30672.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-30672?

CVE-2022-30672 has a severity of 5.5 (medium).

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-30672?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2022-30672 by leveraging the out-of-bounds read vulnerability to disclose sensitive memory.

5

How can I mitigate the risk of CVE-2022-30672?

To mitigate the risk of CVE-2022-30672, Adobe recommends updating to the latest version of InDesign.

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