VDB-162955 · CVE-2020-24412 · Nessus 209499

Adobe Illustrator up to 24.1.2 SVG File memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Adobe Illustrator up to 24.1.2. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component SVG File Handler. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-24412. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Adobe Illustrator up to 24.1.2 (Image Processing Software). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component SVG File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 10/21/2020. It is possible to read the advisory at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-24412. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 209499 (Adobe Illustrator < 25.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB20-53) (macOS)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (209499). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Image Processing Software

Vendor

Adobe

Name

Illustrator

Version

License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 209499
Nessus Name: Adobe Illustrator < 25.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB20-53) (macOS)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

08/19/2020 🔍
10/21/2020 +63 days 🔍
10/21/2020 +0 days 🔍
05/05/2025 +1657 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: helpx.adobe.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-24412 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-24412
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-162955

Entryinfo

Created: 10/21/2020 07:32 AM
Updated: 05/05/2025 02:02 AM
Changes: 10/21/2020 07:32 AM (37), 11/20/2020 08:20 AM (1), 11/22/2020 12:39 AM (2), 11/22/2020 12:45 AM (7), 10/22/2024 12:39 AM (16), 05/05/2025 02:02 AM (5)
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