ZDI-23-1665: Adobe Media Encoder MP4 File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Nov 15, 2023
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Updated

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Adobe Media Encoder. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2023-47041.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Adobe Media Encoder

Event History

Nov 15, 2023
Advisory Published
06:00 AM
Data Sourced
06:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-23-1665?

ZDI-23-1665 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix ZDI-23-1665?

To fix ZDI-23-1665, ensure you update Adobe Media Encoder to the latest version provided by Adobe that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What are the potential impacts of ZDI-23-1665?

The potential impacts of ZDI-23-1665 include unauthorized remote code execution which can compromise system integrity.

4

What software is affected by ZDI-23-1665?

ZDI-23-1665 affects Adobe Media Encoder 2022 installations.

5

Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-23-1665?

Yes, user interaction is required as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file to exploit ZDI-23-1665.

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