Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Audition - CVE-2023-47051
Published: November 14, 2023 / Updated: November 16, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU83120
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-2023-47051
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 trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger a 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 Audition
How to mitigate CVE-2023-47051
Install updates from vendor's website.
Adobe Audition - addressed in versions 23.6.2, 24.0.3