CVE-2021-36008 (GCVE-0-2021-36008)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-08-20 18:10 – Updated: 2025-04-23 19:37
VLAI
Title
Adobe Illustrator PDF File Parsing Use-After-Free Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Summary
Adobe Illustrator version 25.2.3 (and earlier) is affected by an Use-after-free vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to read arbitrary file system information in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Severity
3.3 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-416 - Use After Free (CWE-416)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Adobe Illustrator Affected: unspecified , ≤ 25.2.3 (custom)
Affected: unspecified , ≤ None (custom)
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Date Public
2021-07-13 00:00
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  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.


Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.