PT-2021-6378 · Adobe · Character Animator

Published 2021-07-28 · Updated 2022-03-22 · CVE-2021-40766

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Character Animator versions 4.4 and earlier

Description The issue is related to an out-of-bounds read that could lead to the disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation requires user interaction, where a victim must open a malicious file. This allows a potential attacker to reveal protected information.

Recommendations For Adobe Character Animator versions 4.4 and earlier, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-01405

CVE-2021-40766

ZDI-21-904

Affected Products

Character Animator

References · 5

• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/character_animator/apsb21-95.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-01405 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40766 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-904 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-40766 · Vendor Advisory