SB2020102203 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe After Effects



SB2020102203 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe After Effects

Published: October 22, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020102203
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-24418)

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

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


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

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


2) Untrusted search path (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-24419)

CWE-ID: CWE-426 - Untrusted Search Path

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to an untrusted search path. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.