CVE-2024-20798: Illustrator 2024 CDR File parsing Out of Bound Read Information disclosure vulnerability
Published Apr 11, 2024
·Updated
Illustrator versions 28.3, 27.9.2 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.
Affected Software
4 affected components
All of the following
Any of the following
Adobe Illustrator<27.9.3
Adobe Illustrator>=28.0<28.4
Any of the following
macOS
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Apr 11, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:19 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:19 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-20798?
CVE-2024-20798 has a medium severity level due to its potential to disclose sensitive memory information.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-20798?
To fix CVE-2024-20798, update Adobe Illustrator to version 28.4 or later.
3
What software versions are affected by CVE-2024-20798?
CVE-2024-20798 affects Adobe Illustrator versions 28.3, 27.9.2, and earlier.
4
Can exploitation of CVE-2024-20798 occur without user interaction?
Exploitation of CVE-2024-20798 requires user interaction.
5
What mitigations can be bypassed by exploiting CVE-2024-20798?
Exploitation of CVE-2024-20798 could lead to bypassing mitigations such as ASLR.