CVE-2024-41851: Adobe InDesign (Beta) has an integer overflow vulnerability when parsing SVG file
First published: Wed Aug 14 2024(Updated: )
InDesign Desktop versions ID19.4, ID18.5.2 and earlier are affected by an Integer Overflow or Wraparound 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 InDesign 2025 | <18.5.3 | |
| Adobe InDesign 2025 | >=19.0<19.5 | |
| Any of | ||
| macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows Operating System |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-41851?
CVE-2024-41851 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-41851?
To fix CVE-2024-41851, update Adobe InDesign to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of Adobe InDesign are affected by CVE-2024-41851?
CVE-2024-41851 affects Adobe InDesign versions 19.4, 18.5.2 and earlier.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-41851?
CVE-2024-41851 is classified as an Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability.
Does CVE-2024-41851 require user interaction to be exploited?
Yes, exploiting CVE-2024-41851 requires user interaction, such as opening a malicious file.
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