First published: Thu Nov 16 2023(Updated: )
Adobe InDesign versions ID18.5 (and earlier) and ID17.4.2 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read 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 |
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All of | ||
Any of | ||
Adobe InDesign | <=17.4.2 | |
Adobe InDesign | >=18.0<18.5.1 | |
Any of | ||
Apple macOS | ||
Microsoft Windows |
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CVE-2023-44342 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to disclose sensitive memory.
To fix CVE-2023-44342, update Adobe InDesign to version 18.5.1 or later if you are using any earlier versions.
Adobe InDesign users on versions ID18.5 and earlier and ID17.4.2 and earlier are affected by CVE-2023-44342.
CVE-2023-44342 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability, which may lead to sensitive memory disclosure.
CVE-2023-44342 is specific to Adobe InDesign, and exploitation is not applicable to non-Adobe software.