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High · 8.8 CVE-2021-21099 EUVD-2021-8490GHSA-33gg-2298-wmfp

Adobe InDesign PCX file parsing out-of-bounds write vulnerability could lead to remote code execution

Published Jun 28, 2021 · Updated Apr 23, 2025 · Assigned by adobe

Description

Adobe InDesign version 16.0 (and earlier) is affected by an Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability when parsing a crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve remote 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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Adobe InDesign unspecified – ≤ 16.0, unspecified – ≤ None —

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