CVE-2021-36054 LOW

CVE-2021-36054: XMP Toolkit SDK Heap-based Buffer Overflow in the PSD_MetaHandler::CacheFileData Could Lead To Application Denial Of Service

Vendor Adobe
Product XMP Toolkit
Weakness CWE-122
Published September 1, 2021
Last update November 3, 2025

CVSS base score

3.3/10
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:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

XMP Toolkit SDK version 2020.1 (and earlier) is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability potentially resulting in local application denial of service in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted file.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 1, 2021 CVE published
November 3, 2025 Record updated