PT-2021-6166 · Adobe · Premiere Elements

Published 2021-10-26 · Updated 2023-06-26 · CVE-2021-40787

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Premiere Elements versions 20210809.daily.2242976 and earlier

Description The issue is related to a memory corruption vulnerability due to insecure handling of a malicious file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability.

Recommendations For Adobe Premiere Elements versions 20210809.daily.2242976 and earlier, update to a version that fixes the memory corruption vulnerability to prevent arbitrary code execution. As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the use of specially crafted files that could trigger the vulnerability.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

CWE-788

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-01082

CVE-2021-40787

Affected Products

Premiere Elements

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40787 · Security Note
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/premiere_elements/apsb21-106.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-40787 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-01082 · Security Note
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2021102709 · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/39031 · Telegram Post