First published: Tue Nov 12 2024(Updated: )
InDesign Desktop versions ID18.5.2, ID19.5 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.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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All of | ||
Any of | ||
Adobe InDesign 2025 | <18.5.3 | |
Adobe InDesign 2025 | >=19.0<20.0 | |
Any of | ||
macOS | ||
Microsoft Windows Operating System |
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CVE-2024-49508 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
To fix CVE-2024-49508, update Adobe InDesign to the latest version that is beyond 18.5.3 or 19.x if applicable.
CVE-2024-49508 affects Adobe InDesign Desktop versions ID18.5.2, ID19.5 and earlier.
Attackers can exploit CVE-2024-49508 to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user if the vulnerable version is opened.
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2024-49508 requires user interaction, such as opening a malicious file.