CWE
125
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-20763: Adobe Animate 2024 GIF file parsing memory corruption

First published: Mon Mar 18 2024(Updated: )

Animate versions 24.0, 23.0.3 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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow 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-2024-20763?

    CVE-2024-20763 has a high severity level due to its potential to disclose sensitive memory.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-20763?

    To fix CVE-2024-20763, update Adobe Animate to version 24.0.1 or later.

  • What does CVE-2024-20763 affect?

    CVE-2024-20763 affects Adobe Animate versions 24.0.0 and earlier, including versions 23.0.3 and below.

  • Can CVE-2024-20763 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2024-20763 requires user interaction for exploitation, thus it is not a remote vulnerability.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-20763?

    Exploitation of CVE-2024-20763 could lead to the disclosure of sensitive information from memory.

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