CVE-2021-28569 MEDIUM

CVE-2021-28569: Adobe Media Encoder VOB file parsing out-of-bounds read could lead to information disclosure vulnerability

Vendor Adobe
Product Media Encoder
Weakness CWE-125
Published September 8, 2021
Last update September 16, 2024

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Adobe Media Encoder version 15.1 (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 disclose sensitive memory information in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 8, 2021 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated