CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2021-36016

Adobe Media Encoder version 15.2 (and earlier) is affected by an Out-of-bounds Read 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.

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

3.3 /10

CVSS v3.0 : LOW

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/media-encoder/apsb21-43.html Vendor Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-907/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1
Information

Published : 2021-08-20 07:15

Updated : 2021-09-21 06:15

NVD link : CVE-2021-36016

Mitre link : CVE-2021-36016

Products Affected

Adobe

Media Encoder

CWE
CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read