CVE-2024-20739: ZDI-CAN-22647: Adobe Audition AVI File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Feb 15, 2024
·Updated
Audition versions 24.0.3, 23.6.2 and earlier are affected by a Heap-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.
Affected Software
4 affected components
All of the following
Any of the following
Adobe Audition<23.6.4
Adobe Audition>=24.0<24.2
Any of the following
macOS
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Feb 15, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:26 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:26 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-20739?
CVE-2024-20739 has a high severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-20739?
To fix CVE-2024-20739, update Adobe Audition to version 24.0.4 or later.
3
What versions of Adobe Audition are affected by CVE-2024-20739?
Adobe Audition versions 24.0.3, 23.6.2, and earlier are affected by CVE-2024-20739.
4
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2024-20739?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2024-20739 requires user interaction, specifically opening a malicious file.
5
Can CVE-2024-20739 affect Mac users?
CVE-2024-20739 specifically affects Adobe Audition on vulnerable versions regardless of the operating system.