CVE-2020-9653 Memory corruption in Adobe Premiere Pro

High 7.8 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Adobe Premiere Pro allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-9653?

CVE-2020-9653 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Premiere Pro, published on 25 Jun 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Adobe Premiere Pro versions 14.2 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution .

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-9653?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adobe Premiere Pro.

How do I fix CVE-2020-9653?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-9653 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-2020-9653 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-9653 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-644j-hj9q-qqp7.

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