github - ghsa-w9f8-7r3g-vfpm

ghsa-w9f8-7r3g-vfpm

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-04 00:00

Modified

2025-11-03 21:30

Severity ?

7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

XMP Toolkit SDK version 2021.07 (and earlier) is affected by a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted file.

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  "modified": "2025-11-03T21:30:39Z",
  "published": "2022-05-04T00:00:27Z",
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CVE-2021-42531 (GCVE-0-2021-42531)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2022-05-02 22:24

Modified

2025-11-03 19:26

Severity ?

7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-121 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow ()

Summary

XMP Toolkit SDK version 2021.07 (and earlier) is affected by a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted file.

References

URL

Tags

	https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/xmpcore/apsb21-108.html
	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00032.html	mailing-list

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Adobe	XMP Toolkit	Version: unspecified < Version: unspecified <

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