7.8
CWE
416
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-43758: Illustrator | Use After Free (CWE-416)

First published: Fri Sep 13 2024(Updated: )

Illustrator versions 28.6, 27.9.5 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free 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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
Any of
Adobe Illustrator CC>=27.0.0<27.9.6
Adobe Illustrator CC>=28.0<28.7.1
Any of
Apple macOS
Microsoft Windows

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-43758?

    CVE-2024-43758 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-43758?

    To fix CVE-2024-43758, update Adobe Illustrator to version 27.9.6 or later or 28.7.1 or later.

  • What versions of Adobe Illustrator are affected by CVE-2024-43758?

    Adobe Illustrator versions 28.6, 27.9.5, and earlier are affected by CVE-2024-43758.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2024-43758?

    The impact of CVE-2024-43758 includes potential arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

  • Does CVE-2024-43758 require user interaction for exploitation?

    Yes, exploitation of CVE-2024-43758 requires user interaction, as the victim must open a malicious file.

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