Information disclosure in Adobe Media Encoder



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2021-28569
CWE-ID CWE-125
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 Adobe Media Encoder
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor Adobe

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU53191

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 0.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-28569

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Adobe Media Encoder: 12.0 - 15.1

CPE2.3 External links

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/media-encoder/apsb21-32.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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