CVE-2021-36000

Adobe Character Animator Memory Corruption Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
7.8 High
Published
Aug 20, 2021
Updated
Apr 23, 2025
Reserved
Jun 30, 2021

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Description

Adobe Character Animator version 4.2 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption 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.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hadobe

Weaknesses

  • CWE-788 Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer (CWE-788)

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Character Animator (Preview 4)Adobe
  • 4.2 and earlierAffected
  • None and earlierAffected

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