CVE-2023-21592
Adobe InDesign vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Adobe InDesign versions 18.0 and earlier, as well as 17.4 and earlier, are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability identified as CVE-2023-21592. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed in January 2023, with Adobe releasing security updates to address the issue (NVD, CVE).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an out-of-bounds read issue (CWE-125) that could potentially lead to the disclosure of sensitive memory information. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (Medium), with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N (NVD).

Impact

If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could lead to the disclosure of sensitive memory information and potentially allow attackers to bypass security mitigations such as Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Adobe has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to update to the latest version of Adobe InDesign to mitigate this security risk (Adobe Security).

Additional resources


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