CVE-2024-52990: Animate | Buffer Underwrite ('Buffer Underflow') (CWE-124)

7.8 CVSS

Description

Animate versions 23.0.8, 24.0.5 and earlier are affected by a Buffer Underwrite ('Buffer Underflow') vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to manipulate memory in such a way that they could execute code under the privileges of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-52990

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 7.8

Affected Products

Vendor: Adobe

Product: Animate

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.06% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 30.68% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-03 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/animate/apsb24-96.html

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