CVE-2021-42732 (GCVE-0-2021-42732)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-06-15 16:57 – Updated: 2024-09-16 19:55
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Adobe InDesign crashes when parsing the GIF file
Summary
Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer (CWE-788)
Severity
7.8 (High)
CWE
- CWE-788 - Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer (CWE-788)
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesig… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
Date Public
2021-10-26 00:00
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