Adobe After Effects NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability Leading to Denial-of-Service

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability has been identified in Adobe After Effects versions 25.6 and earlier. This vulnerability could lead to a denial-of-service condition, causing the application to crash and disrupt services. Exploitation requires user interaction, as a victim must open a malicious file.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability causes the application to crash, leading to a denial-of-service condition.

Remediation

Users are advised to update to Adobe After Effects versions 25.6.4 or 26.0, available through the Adobe Download Center. For managed environments, IT administrators can deploy updates using the Adobe Admin Console.