CVE-2025-27196: 
Adobe Premiere Pro vulnerability analysis and mitigation

A critical heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2025-27196) affects Adobe Premiere Pro versions 25.1, 24.6.4 and earlier. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on April 8, 2025, impacting both Windows and macOS platforms. This security flaw requires user interaction through opening a malicious file to be exploited (NVD, Adobe Security).

The vulnerability is classified as a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122) with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (High). The attack vector is local (AV:L), with low attack complexity (AC:L), requiring no privileges (PR:N) but needs user interaction (UI:R). The scope is unchanged (S:U) with high impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H) (NVD).

If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. The attacker could potentially gain the same rights and access as the logged-in user, allowing them to execute malicious code on the affected system (Cybersecurity News).

Adobe has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users are strongly advised to update their Adobe Premiere Pro installations to the latest version through the Creative Cloud desktop application's update mechanism or by using the Help menu and selecting Updates. For managed environments, IT administrators can utilize the Creative Cloud Packager to create deployment packages (Cybersecurity News).