CVE-2024-39380: After Effects | Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122)

Published Sep 13, 2024
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Updated

After Effects versions 23.6.6, 24.5 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 After Effects<23.6.9
Adobe After Effects>=24.0<24.6
Any of the following
macOS
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Sep 13, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:33 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:33 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-39380?

CVE-2024-39380 has a high severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-39380?

To fix CVE-2024-39380, update Adobe After Effects to version 23.6.9 or 24.6 and later.

3

What versions of Adobe After Effects are affected by CVE-2024-39380?

CVE-2024-39380 affects Adobe After Effects versions 23.6.6, 24.5 and earlier.

4

Does CVE-2024-39380 require user interaction for exploitation?

Yes, exploitation of CVE-2024-39380 requires user interaction such as opening a malicious file.

5

Can CVE-2024-39380 affect my operating system?

CVE-2024-39380 specifically impacts Adobe After Effects and does not affect the underlying operating systems of macOS or Windows.

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