CVE-2021-36015

High

Description

Adobe Media Encoder version 15.2 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductAdobe Media Encoder
PublishedAug 20, 2021
First seenAug 20, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-788CWE-788

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
adobe media_encoderv ≤ 15.2—

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CVE-2021-36015 · Adobe Media Encoder · Dark Radar