CVE-2022-34246: Adobe InDesign Font Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Jul 15, 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.
Affected Software
4 affected components
Adobe InDesign<=16.4.1
Adobe InDesign>=17.0<=17.2.1
Apple macOS
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Jul 15, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:48 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:48 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2022-34246?
CVE-2022-34246 is a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Adobe InDesign.
2
What software versions are affected by CVE-2022-34246?
Adobe InDesign versions 17.2.1 (and earlier) and 16.4.1 (and earlier) are affected.
3
What is the severity of CVE-2022-34246?
The severity of CVE-2022-34246 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
4
How can CVE-2022-34246 be exploited?
Exploitation of CVE-2022-34246 requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
5
Is Apple macOS or Microsoft Windows vulnerable to CVE-2022-34246?
No, Apple macOS and Microsoft Windows are not vulnerable to CVE-2022-34246.