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High · 7.8 CVE-2021-35996 EUVD-2021-22629GHSA-x39g-fjmg-xwx2

Adobe After Effects Memory Corruption Could Lead To Arbitrary Code Execution

Published Sep 2, 2021 · Updated Apr 23, 2025 · Assigned by adobe

Description

Adobe After Effects version 18.2.1 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary 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 After Effects unspecified – ≤ 18.2.1, unspecified – ≤ None —

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