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XMP Toolkit SDK versions 2020.1 and earlier contain a use-after-free vulnerability identified as CVE-2021-36055. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed in September 2021, affecting Adobe's XMP Toolkit SDK software. This security flaw requires user interaction, specifically opening a malicious file, to be exploited (NVD, CVE).
The vulnerability is classified as a use-after-free (CWE-416) issue that could lead to arbitrary code execution. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 7.8 (High), with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. Under CVSS v2.0, it received a base score of 9.3 with the vector (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (NVD).
If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. The high CVSS scores indicate potential severe impacts on system confidentiality, integrity, and availability (NVD).
Adobe has released patches to address this vulnerability in their security advisory. Additionally, various Linux distributions, including Debian, have issued security updates to address this vulnerability in affected packages (Adobe Advisory, Debian Advisory).
Source: This report was generated using AI
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