Adobe Illustrator up to 25.4.2/26.0.1 out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Illustrator up to 25.4.2/26.0.1. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation results in out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2021-44700. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Adobe Illustrator up to 25.4.2/26.0.1 (Image Processing Software). Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.

The weakness was released 01/15/2022 as apsb22-02. The advisory is shared for download at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-44700 since 12/07/2021. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 209427 (Adobe Illustrator < 25.4.3 / 26.0.0 < 26.0.2 Multiple Privilege escalation (APSB22-02) (macOS)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (209427). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.7

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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CNA Base Score: 3.3
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Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 209427
Nessus Name: Adobe Illustrator < 25.4.3 / 26.0.0 < 26.0.2 Multiple Privilege escalation (APSB22-02) (macOS)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/07/2021 🔍
01/15/2022 +39 days 🔍
01/15/2022 +0 days 🔍
05/02/2025 +1203 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: apsb22-02
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-44700 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-44700
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-190476

Entryinfo

Created: 01/15/2022 07:03
Updated: 05/02/2025 02:10
Changes: 01/15/2022 07:03 (49), 01/19/2022 07:26 (1), 10/27/2024 00:48 (16), 05/02/2025 02:10 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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