This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information 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 specific flaw exists within the parsing of FLV 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 |
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Adobe Media Encoder |
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ZDI-CAN-13812 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote information disclosure.
To fix ZDI-CAN-13812, users should update Adobe Media Encoder to the latest version as recommended in Adobe's security advisories.
ZDI-CAN-13812 can be exploited through social engineering, where a user must visit a malicious webpage or open a harmful file.
Adobe Media Encoder versions prior to the latest security update are susceptible to the ZDI-CAN-13812 vulnerability.
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit ZDI-CAN-13812, as the target must engage with the malicious content.