CVE-2022-38442: Adobe Dimension SKP File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Oct 14, 2022
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Updated

Adobe Dimension versions 3.4.5 is affected by a Use After Free 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

3 affected components
Adobe Dimension<3.4.6
macOS
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Oct 14, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:50 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:50 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-38442?

CVE-2022-38442 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-38442?

To fix CVE-2022-38442, update Adobe Dimension to version 3.4.6 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-38442?

CVE-2022-38442 is a Use After Free vulnerability.

4

What could an attacker achieve by exploiting CVE-2022-38442?

Exploiting CVE-2022-38442 could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user.

5

Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2022-38442?

Yes, exploitation of CVE-2022-38442 requires the user to open a malicious file.

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