CVE-2023-47067
Adobe After Effects vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Adobe After Effects version 24.0.2 (and earlier) and 23.6 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability (CVE-2023-47067) discovered in 2023. The vulnerability was identified when parsing crafted files and could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure (NVD, Adobe Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125) with a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 7.8 (HIGH). The attack vector is local (AV:L), with low attack complexity (AC:L), requires no privileges (PR:N), needs user interaction (UI:R), has an unchanged scope (S:U), and can result in high impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H) (NVD).

Impact

If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current user. The vulnerability affects both Windows and macOS operating systems running Adobe After Effects (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Adobe has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users should update to the latest version of Adobe After Effects that is newer than version 24.0.2 (Adobe Advisory).

Additional resources


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