CVE-2023-22243: Adobe Animate SVG file Stack-based Buffer Overflow Arbitrary code execution
First published: Fri Feb 17 2023(Updated: )
Adobe Animate versions 22.0.8 (and earlier) and 23.0.0 (and earlier) are affected by a Stack-based Buffer Overflow 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.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Animate | >=22.0.0<=22.0.8 | |
| Adobe Animate | =23.0.0 | |
| Apple macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-22243?
CVE-2023-22243 is a Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Adobe Animate versions 22.0.8 and earlier, and 23.0.0 and earlier.
How severe is CVE-2023-22243?
CVE-2023-22243 has a severity score of 7.8 (high).
Which software versions of Adobe Animate are affected by CVE-2023-22243?
Adobe Animate versions 22.0.8 and earlier, and 23.0.0 and earlier are affected by CVE-2023-22243.
How can CVE-2023-22243 be exploited?
Exploiting CVE-2023-22243 requires user interaction; the victim must open a malicious file.
How can I fix CVE-2023-22243?
Update Adobe Animate to a version that is not affected by CVE-2023-22243.
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