Vulnerability identifier: #VU65337

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-34246

CWE-ID:

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability:

Vulnerable software:
Adobe InDesign
Client/Desktop applications / Multimedia software

Vendor: Adobe

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing embedded fonts. 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.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Adobe InDesign: 17.0 - 17.2.1, 16.0 - 16.4.1

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Fixed software versions

CPE

• cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_indesign:17.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb22-30.html
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1005/

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?