CVE-2020-9677 Memory corruption in Adobe Prelude

High 8.8 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Adobe Prelude allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-9677?

CVE-2020-9677 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Prelude, published on 22 Jul 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Adobe Prelude versions 9.0 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-9677?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adobe Prelude.

How do I fix CVE-2020-9677?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-9677 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-2020-9677 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-9677 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-87hv-wrhm-fv9f.

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