Vulnerability · Published Mar 16, 2022 · Assigned by adobe

CVE-2021-40741Adobe Audition Memory Corruption could lead to Application denial-of-service

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Audition from Adobe. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 70% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.0)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.3%top 30.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Adobe Audition version 14.4 (and earlier) is affected by an Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer 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.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Adobe Audition unspecified – through 14.4unspecified – through None

Weakness: CWE-788 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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