CVE-2024-49512: InDesign Desktop | Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)
First published: Tue Nov 12 2024(Updated: )
InDesign Desktop versions ID18.5.3, ID19.5 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. 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 | <18.5.4 | |
| Adobe InDesign 2025 | >=19.0<20.0 | |
| Any of | ||
| Apple iOS and macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-49512?
The severity of CVE-2024-49512 is classified as critical due to the potential for sensitive memory disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2024-49512?
To fix CVE-2024-49512, upgrade Adobe InDesign to version 18.5.4 or later.
Which versions of Adobe InDesign are affected by CVE-2024-49512?
CVE-2024-49512 affects Adobe InDesign versions ID18.5.3, ID19.5, and earlier.
Can CVE-2024-49512 be exploited remotely?
Exploitation of CVE-2024-49512 requires user interaction, making it less likely to be exploited remotely.
What types of operating systems are impacted by CVE-2024-49512?
CVE-2024-49512 specifically impacts Adobe InDesign on both macOS and Windows platforms.
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