cve-2021-35993
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-09-02 17:00
Modified
2024-09-17 01:31
Summary
Adobe After Effects version 18.2.1 (and earlier) is affected by an out-of-bounds Write vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Adobe After Effects Version: unspecified   <
Version: unspecified   <
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