ZDI-CAN-13901: Adobe Illustrator PDF File Parsing Use-After-Free Information Disclosure Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Adobe Illustrator. 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 PDF files. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-13901?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-13901 is classified as critical due to its potential to disclose sensitive information.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-13901?
To fix ZDI-CAN-13901, you should update Adobe Illustrator to the latest version provided by Adobe.
What are the potential impacts of ZDI-CAN-13901?
The potential impacts of ZDI-CAN-13901 include unauthorized information disclosure to remote attackers.
Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-CAN-13901?
Yes, user interaction is required as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file to exploit ZDI-CAN-13901.
Which software versions are affected by ZDI-CAN-13901?
ZDI-CAN-13901 affects specific installations of Adobe Illustrator prior to the security update.