CVE-2024-49545: InDesign Desktop | Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122)
InDesign Desktop versions ID19.5, ID18.5.4 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-49545?
CVE-2024-49545 is a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-49545?
To mitigate CVE-2024-49545, update Adobe InDesign to the latest version that is not affected.
What causes the CVE-2024-49545 vulnerability?
CVE-2024-49545 is caused by a heap-based buffer overflow that occurs when opening a malicious InDesign file.
Which versions of Adobe InDesign are affected by CVE-2024-49545?
CVE-2024-49545 affects Adobe InDesign versions ID19.5, ID18.5.4, and earlier versions.
Is user interaction required for CVE-2024-49545 exploitation?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2024-49545 requires user interaction, specifically opening a malicious file.