Adobe Format Plugins Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability Allowing Arbitrary Code Execution
Vulnerability
A vulnerability allowing out-of-bounds read has been identified in Adobe Format Plugins, affecting versions through 1.1.1. This vulnerability arises when the software parses a crafted file, leading to a read beyond the allocated memory structure. An attacker could exploit this issue to execute code in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction, as the victim must open a malicious file.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the user.
Remediation
Users are advised to update Adobe Format Plugins to version 1.1.2. For managed environments, IT administrators can deploy the update using the Admin Console.
Vulnerability Rating
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