CVE-2021-40768
Published: 16 March 2022
Summary
CVE-2021-40768 is a medium-severity NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476) vulnerability in Adobe Character Animator. Its CVSS base score is 5.5 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 29.9% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-27933
Vulnerability details
Adobe Character Animator version 4.4 (and earlier) is affected by a Null pointer dereference vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve an application denial-of-service in the context of the current user.…
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Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
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Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
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