Headline

CVE-2021-43016: Adobe Security Bulletin

Adobe InCopy version 16.4 (and earlier) is affected by a Null pointer dereference vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve an application denial-of-service in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

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CVE

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Security Update Available for Adobe InCopy | APSB21-110

Bulletin ID

Date Published

Priority

APSB21-110

November 9, 2021

Summary

Adobe has released a security update for Adobe InCopy.  This update addresses  critical and important vulnerabilities. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution and application denial of service.

Affected versions

Solution

Adobe categorizes these updates with the following priority rating and recommends users update their software installations via the Creative Cloud desktop app updater, or by navigating to the InCopy Help menu and clicking “Updates.” For more information, please reference this help page.

Product

Updated version

Platform

Priority rating

Availability

Adobe InCopy

17.0

Windows  and macOS

Release Notes

For managed environments, IT administrators can use the Creative Cloud Packager to create deployment packages. Refer to this help page for more information.

Vulnerability Details

Vulnerability Category

Vulnerability Impact

Severity

CVSS base score

CVSS vector

CVE Number

Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer

(CWE-788)

Arbitrary code execution

Critical

7.8