This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Adobe Media Encoder CC. 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 processing of MP4 files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated structure. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
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The severity of ZDI-CAN-9808 is classified as critical due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
To fix ZDI-CAN-9808, you should update Adobe Media Encoder CC to the latest version as recommended by Adobe.
The impact of ZDI-CAN-9808 includes the ability for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
Yes, user interaction is required for exploiting ZDI-CAN-9808, as the target must open a malicious file or visit a malicious webpage.
ZDI-CAN-9808 affects certain versions of Adobe Media Encoder CC, particularly those that have not been updated with the latest security patches.