Adobe Illustrator up to 27.9.5/28.6 use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Adobe Illustrator up to 27.9.5/28.6. This issue affects some unknown processing. Such manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-43758. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Illustrator up to 27.9.5/28.6. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Illustrator versions 28.6, 27.9.5 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. 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 handled as CVE-2024-43758 since 08/15/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
VulDB 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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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

08/15/2024 🔍
09/13/2024 +29 days 🔍
09/13/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/10/2025 +178 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: apsb24-66
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-43758 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-43758
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-277424

Entryinfo

Created: 09/13/2024 11:16
Updated: 03/10/2025 11:13
Changes: 09/13/2024 11:16 (63), 09/14/2024 18:28 (1), 03/10/2025 11:13 (3)
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