CVE-2021-40778

Summary

Adobe Media Encoder 15.4.1 (and earlier) is affected by a Null pointer dereference vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve an application denial-of-service 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-476: NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476)

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/media-encoder/apsb21-99.html

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

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

References

• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/media-encoder/apsb21-99.html

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