Adobe Character Animator up to 4.4.2/22.3 SVG File out-of-bounds write

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Summary
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Adobe Character Animator up to 4.4.2/22.3. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component SVG File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2022-28819. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Adobe Character Animator up to 4.4.2/22.3. This affects some unknown functionality of the component SVG File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was shared 05/13/2022 as apsb22-21. It is possible to read the advisory at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-28819 since 04/08/2022. 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 209471 (Adobe Character Animator 4.0.0 < 4.4.7 / 22.0 < 22.4 Arbitrary code execution (APSB22-21) (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 (209471). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-bounds writeCWE: CWE-787 / 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: 209471
Nessus Name: Adobe Character Animator 4.0.0 < 4.4.7 / 22.0 < 22.4 Arbitrary code execution (APSB22-21) (macOS)
Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/08/2022 🔍05/13/2022 🔍
05/13/2022 🔍
05/01/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: apsb22-21
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-28819 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-28819
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-199719
Entry
Created: 05/13/2022 07:13Updated: 05/01/2025 03:35
Changes: 05/13/2022 07:13 (49), 05/15/2022 10:12 (1), 10/22/2024 20:48 (16), 05/01/2025 03:35 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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