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High · 7.8 CVE-2021-29098 EUVD-2021-15739GHSA-5gqj-6vcf-6f45

ArcGIS general raster security update: uninitialized pointer

Published Mar 25, 2021 · Updated Apr 10, 2025 · Assigned by Esri

Description

Multiple uninitialized pointer vulnerabilities when parsing a specially crafted file in Esri ArcReader, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Engine 10.8.1 (and earlier) and ArcGIS Pro 2.7 (and earlier) allow an unauthenticated attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Esri ArcReader All – < 10.9.0 10.9.0
Esri ArcGIS Desktop All – < 10.9.0 10.9.0
Esri ArcGIS Engine All – < 10.9.0 10.9.0
Esri ArcGIS Pro All – < 4.7.2 4.7.2
Esri ArcGIS Desktop Background Geoprocessing All – < 10.9.0 10.9.0

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