Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe DNG Software Development Kit (SDK) - CVE-2020-9620
Published: May 12, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU27714
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9620
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted file to the application, trigger heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
Adobe DNG Software Development Kit (SDK)
How to mitigate CVE-2020-9620
Install updates from vendor's website.
Adobe DNG Software Development Kit (SDK) - update to 1.5.1