CVE-2024-39389: Adobe Indesign PDF File Parsing Stack Based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Aug 14, 2024
·Updated
InDesign Desktop versions ID19.4, ID18.5.2 and earlier are affected by a Stack-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 InDesign<18.5.3
Adobe InDesign>=19.0<19.5
Any of the following
Apple macOS
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Aug 14, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:05 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-39389?
CVE-2024-39389 has a high severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
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How do I fix CVE-2024-39389?
To fix CVE-2024-39389, update Adobe InDesign to version 19.5 or later, or to version 18.5.3.
3
What versions of InDesign are affected by CVE-2024-39389?
CVE-2024-39389 affects Adobe InDesign versions ID19.4 and ID18.5.2 and earlier.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-39389?
CVE-2024-39389 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
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What conditions are necessary for the exploitation of CVE-2024-39389?
Exploitation of CVE-2024-39389 requires user interaction, specifically opening a malicious file.