CVE-2021-36014

Summary

Adobe Media Encoder version 15.2 (and earlier) is affected by an uninitialized pointer 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.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• CWE-20: Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/media-encoder/apsb21-43.html

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

• SSVC:
• Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical Impact: partial

References

• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/media-encoder/apsb21-43.html

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