ZDI-CAN-18883: ZDI-23-073: Adobe InCopy Font Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Jan 18, 2023
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Updated

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Adobe InCopy. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Adobe InCopy

Event History

Jan 18, 2023
Advisory Published
06:00 AM
Data Sourced
06:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-18883?

The severity of ZDI-CAN-18883 is considered critical due to the potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-18883?

To fix ZDI-CAN-18883, it is recommended to update Adobe InCopy to the latest version provided by Adobe.

3

What types of attacks can exploit ZDI-CAN-18883?

ZDI-CAN-18883 can be exploited by remote attackers who can execute arbitrary code by enticing users to visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

4

Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-CAN-18883?

Yes, user interaction is required to exploit ZDI-CAN-18883 as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

5

Which software versions are affected by ZDI-CAN-18883?

ZDI-CAN-18883 affects impacted installations of Adobe InCopy without specifying particular versions.

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