Headline
CVE-2023-47054: Adobe Security Bulletin
Adobe Audition version 24.0 (and earlier) and 23.6.1 (and earlier) are affected by an Access of Uninitialized Pointer 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 Audition | APSB23-64
Bulletin ID
Date Published
Priority
ASPB23-64
November 14, 2023
3
Summary
Adobe has released an update for Adobe Audition for Windows and macOS. This update resolves critical, important and moderate arbitrary code execution and memory leak vulnerabilities.
Affected Versions
Product
Version
Platform
Adobe Audition
24.0 and earlier versions
Windows and macOS
Adobe Audition
23.6.1 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 Rating
Availability
Adobe Audition
24.0.3
Windows and macOS
3
Download Center
Adobe Audition
23.6.2
Windows and macOS
3
Download Center
For managed environments, IT administrators can use the Admin Console to deploy Creative Cloud applications to end users. Refer to this help page for more information.
Vulnerability Details
Vulnerability Category
Vulnerability Impact
Severity
CVSS base score
CVSS vector
CVE Numbers
Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787)
Arbitrary code execution
Critical
7.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE-2023-47046
Access of Uninitialized Pointer (CWE-824)
Arbitrary code execution
Critical
7.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE-2023-47047
Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)
Arbitrary code execution
Critical
7.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE-2023-47048
Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)
Arbitrary code execution
Critical
7.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE-2023-47049
Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)
Arbitrary code execution
Critical
7.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE-2023-47050
Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122)
Arbitrary code execution
Critical
7.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE-2023-47051
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-2023-47052
Access of Uninitialized Pointer (CWE-824)
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-2023-47053
Access of Uninitialized Pointer (CWE-824)
Memory leak
Moderate
3.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVE-2023-47054
Acknowledgments
Adobe would like to thank the following researchers for reporting this issue and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers.
Mat Powell of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative - CVE-2023-47046, CVE-2023-47047, CVE-2023-47048, CVE-2023-47049, CVE-2023-47050, CVE-2023-47051, CVE-2023-47052, CVE-2023-47053, CVE-2023-47054
NOTE: Adobe has a private, invite-only, bug bounty program with HackerOne. If you are interested in working with Adobe as an external security researcher, please fill out this form for next steps.
Revisions
October 28, 2021: Added row to solution table for N-1 version.
For more information, visit https://helpx.adobe.com/security.html, or email [email protected]