CVE-2021-42268CWE-476

Adobe Animate FLA File Parsing Null Pointer Dereference Application Denial of Service

Medium · published November 18, 2021

CVSS v3.1
5.5
EPSS
2%
Percentile
78.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Adobe Animate version 21.0.9 (and earlier) is affected by a Null pointer dereference vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted FLA 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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.5 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01792 · 78.2th percentile
Weakness
CWE-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference
Published
2021-11-18T16:41Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 18 NOV 16:41Z
    Adobe Animate FLA File Parsing Null Pointer Dereference Application Denial of Service
    cvelistv5