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Medium · 4.0 CVE-2021-36057 EUVD-2021-22690GHSA-426g-wxf4-8rhw

XMP Toolkit SDK Write-What-Where Condition Could Lead To Local Application Denial Of Service

Published Sep 1, 2021 · Updated Nov 3, 2025 · Assigned by adobe

Description

XMP Toolkit SDK version 2020.1 (and earlier) is affected by a write-what-where condition vulnerability caused during the application's memory allocation process. This may cause the memory management functions to become mismatched resulting in local application denial of service in the context of the current user.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Adobe XMP Toolkit unspecified – ≤ 2020.1, unspecified – ≤ None —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 exempi 2.6.0-1 —
Debian 13 exempi 2.6.0-1 —
Debian 12 exempi 2.6.0-1 —
Debian 11 exempi 2.5.2-1+deb11u1 DLA-4264-1
Debian 10 exempi 2.5.0-2+deb10u1 DLA-3585-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS exempi 2.5.2-1ubuntu0.22.04.1 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS exempi 2.5.1-1ubuntu0.1 —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS exempi 2.4.5-2ubuntu0.1 —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS exempi No fix yet —

Advisories 2

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