What is CVE-2023-29321?

CVE-2023-29321 is a vulnerability in Adobe Animate versions 22.0.9 and earlier, as well as version 23.0.1 and earlier. It is a Use After Free vulnerability that could allow arbitrary code execution.

How does CVE-2023-29321 affect Adobe Animate?

CVE-2023-29321 affects Adobe Animate versions 22.0.9 and earlier, as well as version 23.0.1 and earlier. It is a Use After Free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

How can CVE-2023-29321 be exploited?

Exploitation of CVE-2023-29321 requires user interaction, as a victim must open a malicious file.

What is the severity of CVE-2023-29321?

CVE-2023-29321 has a severity rating of 7.8, indicating a high severity level.

How can I mitigate CVE-2023-29321?

To mitigate CVE-2023-29321, update Adobe Animate to version 23.0.2 or later.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-29321

high

7.8

CWE

416

15/6/2023

2/8/2024

CVE-2023-29321: Adobe Animate FLA files Use After Free Arbitrary code execution

First published: Thu Jun 15 2023(Updated: )

Adobe Animate versions 22.0.9 (and earlier) and 23.0.1 (and earlier) are 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.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Adobe Animate	<=22.0.9
Adobe Animate	=23.0.0
Adobe Animate	=23.0.1

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Reference Links

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/animate/apsb23-36.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-29321?
CVE-2023-29321 is a vulnerability in Adobe Animate versions 22.0.9 and earlier, as well as version 23.0.1 and earlier. It is a Use After Free vulnerability that could allow arbitrary code execution.
How does CVE-2023-29321 affect Adobe Animate?
CVE-2023-29321 affects Adobe Animate versions 22.0.9 and earlier, as well as version 23.0.1 and earlier. It is a Use After Free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
How can CVE-2023-29321 be exploited?
Exploitation of CVE-2023-29321 requires user interaction, as a victim must open a malicious file.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-29321?
CVE-2023-29321 has a severity rating of 7.8, indicating a high severity level.
How can I mitigate CVE-2023-29321?
To mitigate CVE-2023-29321, update Adobe Animate to version 23.0.2 or later.

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