Vulnerability in Adobe Audition
CVE-2021-40741
Adobe Audition version 14.4 (and earlier) is affected by an Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve an application denial-of-service in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
EPSS: 0.013 (66.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Adobe Audition — versions unspecified
- Apple Macos
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-40741?
- CVE-2021-40741 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Audition, classified under CWE-788. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-03-16.
- How severe is CVE-2021-40741?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.