ZDI-21-1578: Adobe Audition MOV File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Adobe Audition. 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 MOV files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Audition |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-21-1578?
The severity of ZDI-21-1578 is classified as high due to its potential for sensitive information disclosure.
How do I fix ZDI-21-1578?
To fix ZDI-21-1578, update Adobe Audition to the latest version released by Adobe.
What types of attacks can exploit ZDI-21-1578?
ZDI-21-1578 can be exploited through user interaction by visiting malicious web pages or opening malicious files.
Which software is affected by ZDI-21-1578?
ZDI-21-1578 specifically affects Adobe Audition installations.
Is user interaction required for ZDI-21-1578 exploitation?
Yes, user interaction is required for ZDI-21-1578 as the target must visit a malicious site or file.
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