CVE-2017-11302 Memory corruption in Adobe InDesign 12.1.0 and earlier versions

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe InDesign allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-11302?

CVE-2017-11302 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Indesign, published on 9 Dec 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Adobe InDesign 12.1.0 and earlier versions. An exploitable memory corruption vulnerability exists. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11302?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adobe Indesign.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11302?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-11302 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2017-11302 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-11302 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Adobe Indesign vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4f88-x3x5-4xc4.

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