Headline
CVE-2023-44362: Adobe Security Bulletin
Adobe Prelude versions 22.6 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 Prelude | APSB23-67
Bulletin ID
Date Published
Priority
APSB23-67
December 12, 2023
3
Summary
Adobe has released an update for Adobe Prelude for Windows and macOS. This update addressed a moderate vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to memory leak.
Affected Versions
Product
Version
Platform
Adobe Prelude
22.6 and earlier versions
Windows
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 Prelude
22.6.1
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
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-2023-44362
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-2023-44362
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For more information, visit https://helpx.adobe.com/security.html, or email [email protected]