CVE-2021-40755
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-11-18 16:20
Modified
2024-09-16 18:59
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Adobe After Effects SGI File Parsing Memory Corruption Arbitrary Code Execution
References
psirt@adobe.comhttps://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/after_effects/apsb21-79.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
AdobeAfter Effects
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