#VU64316 Use-after-free in Adobe Bridge - CVE-2022-28849 

 

#VU64316 Use-after-free in Adobe Bridge - CVE-2022-28849

Published: June 14, 2022 / Updated: June 16, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU64316
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 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-2022-28849
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Adobe Bridge
Software vendor:
Adobe

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error when parsing embedded fonts. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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