Buffer overflow in Adobe Bridge
CVE-2021-36073
Adobe Bridge version 11.1 (and earlier) is affected by a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability when parsing a crafted .SGI file. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.056 (92.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Adobe Bridge — versions unspecified
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@adobe.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-36073?
- CVE-2021-36073 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Bridge, classified under Heap-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-09-01.
- How severe is CVE-2021-36073?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.