What is the vulnerability ID for this Adobe InDesign vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Adobe InDesign vulnerability is CVE-2022-34245.

What is the severity of CVE-2022-34245?

The severity of CVE-2022-34245 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-34245?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2022-34245 by crafting a malicious file and tricking a victim into opening it in Adobe InDesign, which could result in arbitrary code execution.

Is Apple macOS or Microsoft Windows vulnerable to CVE-2022-34245?

No, neither Apple macOS nor Microsoft Windows is vulnerable to CVE-2022-34245.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-34245

high

7.8

CWE

787 122 119

12/7/2022

3/8/2024

CVE-2022-34245: Adobe InDesign Font Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Tue Jul 12 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 psirt@adobe.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Adobe InDesign	<=16.4.1
Adobe InDesign	>=17.0<=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 the vulnerability ID for this Adobe InDesign vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Adobe InDesign vulnerability is CVE-2022-34245.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-34245?
The severity of CVE-2022-34245 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
Which versions of Adobe InDesign are affected by CVE-2022-34245?
Adobe InDesign versions 17.2.1 (and earlier) and 16.4.1 (and earlier) are affected by CVE-2022-34245.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-34245?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2022-34245 by crafting a malicious file and tricking a victim into opening it in Adobe InDesign, which could result in arbitrary code execution.
Is Apple macOS or Microsoft Windows vulnerable to CVE-2022-34245?
No, neither Apple macOS nor Microsoft Windows is vulnerable to CVE-2022-34245.

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