Vulnerability identifier: #VU53933
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Adobe After Effects
Client/Desktop applications /
Multimedia software
Vendor: Adobe
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file and crash the application.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Adobe After Effects: 18.0 - 18.2, 17.0.0 - 17.1.3, 16.0 - 16.1.2, 15.0 - 15.1.2, 14.0 - 14.2.1, 13.0 - 13.8.0, 12.0 - 12.2, 11.0 - 11.0.2, 10.0 - 10.5.1
External links
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/after_effects/apsb21-49.html
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.