CVE-2019-8241 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Adobe Media Encoder versions 13.1 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.

Published: 2019-11-14

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Adobe

Adobe Media Encoder

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`13.1 and earlier versions`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:media_encoder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2019-17639	Adobe Media Encoder versions 13.1 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00963.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/media-encoder/apsb19-52.html
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-905/

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Adobe Media Encoder

Apple Macos

Microsoft Windows

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: adobe

Published: 2019-11-14T15:12:18.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-05T17:10:07.872Z

Reserved: 2019-02-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-8241

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-11-14T16:15:15.813

Modified: 2025-05-05T17:15:48.730

Link: CVE-2019-8241

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-125

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