Out-of-bounds write in Adobe Media Encoder - CVE-2024-39377

 

Out-of-bounds write in Adobe Media Encoder - CVE-2024-39377

Published: September 10, 2024 / Updated: September 11, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97079
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-39377
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Adobe
Affected software:
Adobe Media Encoder

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted AVI file, trick the victim into opening it using the affected software, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-39377

Install updates from vendor's website.

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