CVE-2022-38412: Adobe Animate SVG File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Fri Sep 16 2022(Updated: )
Adobe Animate version 21.0.11 (and earlier) and 22.0.7 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing a crafted file, which could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code 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 Animate | >=21.0<=21.0.11 | |
| Adobe Animate | >=22.0<=22.0.7 | |
| Apple macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this Adobe Animate version?
The vulnerability ID for this Adobe Animate version is CVE-2022-38412.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-38412?
The severity of CVE-2022-38412 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
Which versions of Adobe Animate are affected by CVE-2022-38412?
Adobe Animate version 21.0.11 (and earlier) and 22.0.7 (and earlier) are affected by CVE-2022-38412.
How can the out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Adobe Animate be exploited?
An attacker could exploit the out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Adobe Animate by parsing a crafted file, which could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2022-38412?
Yes, Adobe has released a security update to address the out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Adobe Animate. Users should update to the latest version available.
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