CVE-2023-22238: Adobe After Effects Font Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
After Affects versions 23.1 (and earlier), 22.6.3 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds write 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-22238?
CVE-2023-22238 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Adobe After Effects versions 23.1 (and earlier) and 22.6.3 (and earlier).
How does CVE-2023-22238 affect Adobe After Effects?
CVE-2023-22238 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user by exploiting the vulnerability in Adobe After Effects.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-22238?
CVE-2023-22238 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
How can CVE-2023-22238 be exploited?
Exploiting CVE-2023-22238 requires user interaction, where the victim must open a malicious file in Adobe After Effects.
How can I fix CVE-2023-22238?
To fix CVE-2023-22238, users should update their Adobe After Effects software to version 23.2.0 or later.