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.
Published: 2021-06-28
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: 3.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-8489 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.
History

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 20:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: adobe

Published:

Updated: 2025-04-23T19:41:18.888Z

Reserved: 2020-12-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-21098

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T18:01:13.278Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-06-28T14:15:09.270

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:47:33.770

Link: CVE-2021-21098

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses