PT-2024-9508 · Adobe · Indesign

Published 2024-12-10 · Updated 2024-12-18 · CVE-2024-49545

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: InDesign Desktop versions ID19.5, ID18.5.4 and earlier

Description: The issue is related to a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the dynamic memory of Adobe InDesign. Exploitation of this issue could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user and requires user interaction, where a victim must open a malicious file.

Recommendations: For InDesign Desktop versions ID19.5, ID18.5.4 and earlier, consider avoiding the use of potentially malicious files until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the opening of files from untrusted sources to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Memory Corruption

Heap Based Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

CWE-122

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-11208

CVE-2024-49545

Affected Products

Indesign

References · 7

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-11208 · Security Note
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb24-97.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-49545 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-49545 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1866864785930981716 · Twitter Post
• https://reddit.com/r/k12cybersecurity/comments/1hbcecw/msisac_cybersecurity_advisory_multiple · Reddit Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/104810 · Telegram Post