PT-2024-6321 · Adobe · Media Encoder

Published 2024-07-22 · Updated 2024-09-16 · CVE-2024-41872

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Media Encoder versions 24.5, 23.6.8 and earlier

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

Recommendations For Media Encoder versions 24.5, 23.6.8 and earlier, consider avoiding the use of potentially malicious files until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the ability to open files from untrusted sources in Media Encoder to minimize the risk of exploitation. 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:2024-07272

CVE-2024-41872

Affected Products

Media Encoder

References · 11

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-41872 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-07272 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41872 · Security Note
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/media-encoder/apsb24-53.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1834553073676456224 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1834491375527555452 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/94480 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/94703 · Telegram Post
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB20240910127 · Note
• https://vuldb.com/?id.277414 · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/5573 · Telegram Post