Headline
CVE-2023-38217: Adobe Security Bulletin
Adobe Bridge versions 12.0.4 (and earlier) and 13.0.3 (and earlier) are affected by 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 in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Security Updates Available for Adobe Bridge | APSB23-49
Bulletin ID
Date Published
Priority
APSB23-49
October 10, 2023
3
Summary
Adobe has released a security update for Adobe Bridge. This update addresses important vulnerabilities that could lead to memory leak.
Affected Versions
Product
Version
Platform
Adobe Bridge
12.0.4 and earlier versions
Windows and macOS
Adobe Bridge
13.0.3 and earlier versions
Windows and macOS
Solution
Adobe categorizes these updates with the following priority ratings and recommends users update their installation to the newest version via the Creative Cloud desktop app’s update mechanism. For more information, please reference this help page.
Product
Version
Platform
Priority
Availability
Adobe Bridge
13.0.4
Windows and macOS
3
Download Page
Adobe Bridge
14.0.0
Windows and macOS
3
Download Page
Vulnerability Details
Vulnerability Category
Vulnerability Impact
Severity
CVSS base score
CVSS vector
CVE Numbers
Use After Free (CWE-416)
Memory leak
Important
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVE-2023-38216
Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)
Memory leak
Important
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVE-2023-38217
Acknowledgments
Adobe would like to thank the following researcher for reporting this issue and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers:
- Mat Powell of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative - CVE-2023-38216 and CVE-2023-38217
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For more information, visit https://helpx.adobe.com/security.html, or email [email protected]