CVE-2021-36050 in Adobe and Debian Products
Published on September 1, 2021
XMP Toolkit SDK Heap-based Buffer Overflow Could Lead To Arbitrary Code Execution
XMP Toolkit SDK version 2020.1 (and earlier) is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted file.
Weakness Type
Heap-based Buffer Overflow
A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().
Products Associated with CVE-2021-36050
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Affected Versions
Adobe XMP Toolkit:- Version unspecified, <= 2020.1 is affected.
- Version unspecified, <= None is affected.
Exploit Probability
EPSS
0.78%
Percentile
73.44%
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.