CVE-2021-42732
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 1.90%
Last modified
CVE-2021-42732 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer (CWE-788). EPSS estimates a 1.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer (CWE-788)
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Indesign | <= 16.4 |
References
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb21-73.htmlNot Applicable, Vendor Advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb21-73.htmlNot Applicable, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-42732?
Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer (CWE-788)
How severe is CVE-2021-42732?
CVE-2021-42732 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-42732?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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