CVE-2023-47056
Adobe Premiere Pro vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2023-47056 is a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability affecting Adobe Premiere Pro version 24.0 (and earlier) and 23.6 (and earlier). The vulnerability was disclosed on November 14, 2023, and affects both Windows and macOS operating systems (NVD, Adobe Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122) that could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. It has received a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 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. The vulnerability requires user interaction, specifically opening a malicious file, to be exploited (NVD).

Impact

If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. This means an attacker could potentially install programs, view or modify data, or create new accounts with full user rights, depending on the victim's system privileges (CIS Advisory).

Mitigation and workarounds

Adobe has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to update to the latest version of Adobe Premiere Pro. The vulnerability affects version 24.0 and earlier versions, as well as version 23.6 and earlier versions (Adobe Advisory).

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