ZDI-CAN-21789: ZDI-23-1668: Adobe Media Encoder MP4 File Uninitialized Variable Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Nov 15, 2023
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Updated

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 ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 3.3. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2023-47044.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Adobe Media Encoder

Event History

Nov 15, 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-21789?

The severity of ZDI-CAN-21789 is classified as high due to its potential to disclose sensitive information.

2

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-21789?

To fix ZDI-CAN-21789, update Adobe Media Encoder to the latest version provided by Adobe.

3

What types of attacks can exploit ZDI-CAN-21789?

ZDI-CAN-21789 can be exploited through a malicious webpage or a malicious file that requires user interaction.

4

Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-21789?

ZDI-CAN-21789 affects users of Adobe Media Encoder 2022.

5

What kind of information is exposed by ZDI-CAN-21789?

ZDI-CAN-21789 allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information stored on impacted installations.

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