ZDI-21-1571: Adobe Dimension PCX File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Adobe Dimension. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of PCX images. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated structure. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Dimension |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-21-1571?
ZDI-21-1571 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-21-1571?
To fix ZDI-21-1571, users should update Adobe Dimension to the latest version as recommended by Adobe.
What are the potential impacts of exploiting ZDI-21-1571?
Exploitation of ZDI-21-1571 can lead to arbitrary code execution, potentially allowing attackers to gain full control over affected systems.
Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-21-1571?
Yes, user interaction is required as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file for ZDI-21-1571 to be exploited.
Which software versions are affected by ZDI-21-1571?
ZDI-21-1571 affects specific versions of Adobe Dimension, and users should verify if their installations are vulnerable.
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