CVE-2021-45059

Adobe InDesign JPEG2000 Parsing Use-After-Free Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Jan 13, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 3.3 Low EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
Adobe InDesign version 16.4 (and earlier) is affected by a use-after-free vulnerability in the processing of a JPEG2000 file that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. 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-2021-31855 Adobe InDesign version 16.4 (and earlier) is affected by a use-after-free vulnerability in the processing of a JPEG2000 file that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. 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, 7:12 PM
Reserved
Dec 14, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 13, 2022, 9:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:13 AM