CVE-2022-38410: Adobe Illustrator EPS File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Sep 16, 2022
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Updated

Adobe Illustrator versions 26.4 (and earlier) and 25.4.7 (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 Illustrator>=25.0<=25.4.7
Adobe Illustrator>=26.0<=26.4
macOS
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Sep 16, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this Adobe Illustrator vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Adobe Illustrator vulnerability is CVE-2022-38410.

2

Which versions of Adobe Illustrator are affected by this vulnerability?

Adobe Illustrator versions 26.4 (and earlier) and 25.4.7 (and earlier) are affected by this vulnerability.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-38410?

The severity of CVE-2022-38410 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.5.

4

How does the vulnerability in Adobe Illustrator CVE-2022-38410 work?

The vulnerability in Adobe Illustrator CVE-2022-38410 is 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.

5

Is Apple macOS or Microsoft Windows affected by this vulnerability?

No, Apple macOS and Microsoft Windows are not affected by this vulnerability.

6

How can I fix the CVE-2022-38410 vulnerability in Adobe Illustrator?

To fix the CVE-2022-38410 vulnerability in Adobe Illustrator, you should update to versions 26.5 or 25.4.8 (or later) where the vulnerability has been patched.

7

Where can I find more information about the Adobe Illustrator vulnerability CVE-2022-38410?

You can find more information about the Adobe Illustrator vulnerability CVE-2022-38410 on the Adobe Security Bulletin APSB22-55.

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