CVE-2020-24421 MEDIUM

CVE-2020-24421: Adobe InDesign 15.1.2 NULL Pointer Dereference Bug

Vendor Adobe
Product InDesign
Weakness CWE-476
Published October 21, 2020
Last update September 16, 2024

CVSS base score

5.5/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Adobe InDesign version 15.1.2 (and earlier) is affected by a NULL pointer dereference bug that occurs when handling a malformed .indd file. The impact is limited to causing a denial-of-service of the client application. User interaction is required to exploit this issue.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 21, 2020 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated