CVE-2024-20761: Adobe Animate 2024 BMP File Parsing Out-Of-Bound Write Remote Code execution Vulnerability
First published: Mon Mar 18 2024(Updated: )
Animate versions 24.0, 23.0.3 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.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| Any of | ||
| Adobe Animate | >=23.0.0<23.0.4 | |
| Adobe Animate | =24.0.0 | |
| Any of | ||
| macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows Operating System |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-20761?
CVE-2024-20761 is classified as a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-20761?
To fix CVE-2024-20761, update Adobe Animate to version 24.0.1 or later.
What are the affected versions in CVE-2024-20761?
CVE-2024-20761 affects Adobe Animate versions 24.0, 23.0.3, and earlier.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-20761?
CVE-2024-20761 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability.
Does CVE-2024-20761 require user interaction to be exploited?
Yes, CVE-2024-20761 requires user interaction, as a malicious file must be opened by the victim.
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