Adobe Illustrator up to 27.9.4/28.5 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Illustrator up to 27.9.4/28.5. It has been declared as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-34118. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Adobe Illustrator up to 27.9.4/28.5. Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

Illustrator versions 28.5, 27.9.4 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could lead to an application denial-of-service condition. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to render the application unresponsive or terminate its execution. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

The advisory is shared for download at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-34118 since 04/30/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.

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Productinfo

Type

Image Processing Software

Vendor

Adobe

Name

Illustrator

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/

CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

04/30/2024 🔍
08/14/2024 +106 days 🔍
08/14/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/15/2025 +213 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: apsb24-45
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-34118 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-34118
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-274644

Entryinfo

Created: 08/14/2024 17:12
Updated: 03/15/2025 02:32
Changes: 08/14/2024 17:12 (64), 08/16/2024 14:45 (1), 03/15/2025 02:32 (3)
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