CVE-2022-38425: Adobe Bridge DCM File Parsing Use-After-Free Information Disclosure Vulnerability
First published: Mon Sep 19 2022(Updated: )
Adobe Bridge version 12.0.2 (and earlier) and 11.1.3 (and earlier) are affected by a Use After Free 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.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Bridge | >=11.1<11.1.4 | |
| Adobe Bridge | >=12.0<12.0.3 | |
| Apple macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-38425?
CVE-2022-38425 is a vulnerability in Adobe Bridge versions 12.0.2 and earlier, and 11.1.3 and earlier, that allows for a Use After Free attack leading to disclosure of sensitive memory.
How does the CVE-2022-38425 vulnerability affect Adobe Bridge?
The CVE-2022-38425 vulnerability affects Adobe Bridge versions 12.0.2 and earlier, and 11.1.3 and earlier, by enabling an attacker to exploit a Use After Free vulnerability, potentially bypassing ASLR and disclosing sensitive memory.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-38425?
The severity of CVE-2022-38425 is rated as medium with a severity value of 5.5.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-38425?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2022-38425 by leveraging the Use After Free vulnerability in Adobe Bridge, which requires user interaction to initiate the attack.
How can I mitigate the CVE-2022-38425 vulnerability?
To mitigate the CVE-2022-38425 vulnerability, it is recommended to update Adobe Bridge to version 12.0.3 or later, or version 11.1.4 or later.
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