#VU67367 Out-of-bounds read in InCopy


Published: 2022-09-14 | Updated: 2022-09-19

Vulnerability identifier: #VU67367

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-38406

CWE-ID: CWE-125

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
InCopy
Client/Desktop applications / Multimedia software

Vendor: Adobe

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted EPS file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

InCopy: 17.0 - 17.3, 16.0.0 - 16.4.2


External links
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/incopy/apsb22-53.html
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1270/


Q & A

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.


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