CVE-2021-36016

Adobe Media Encoder FLV File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Aug 20, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 3.3 Low EPSS 2.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
Adobe Media Encoder version 15.2 (and earlier) is affected by an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to read arbitrary file system information in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-22649 Adobe Media Encoder version 15.2 (and earlier) is affected by an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to read arbitrary file system information in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
adobe
Published
Updated
Apr 23, 2025, 7:35 PM
Reserved
Jun 30, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 20, 2021, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:58 AM