CVE-2020-9679 Memory corruption in Adobe Prelude
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-2020-9679?
CVE-2020-9679 is a medium-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-2020-9679?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Prelude.
How do I fix CVE-2020-9679?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-9679 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-2020-9679 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-9679 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Prelude
- CVE-2020-9677 Memory corruption in Adobe Prelude
- CVE-2020-9678 Memory corruption in Adobe Prelude
- CVE-2020-9680 Memory corruption in Adobe Prelude
- CVE-2021-43754 Adobe Prelude Corruption could lead to Arbitrary code execution
- CVE-2021-40770 Adobe Prelude M4A File Parsing Memory Corruption Arbitrary Code Execution
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w5pf-gqqf-7mw9.