CVE-2020-9739 Adobe Media Encoder FLV File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
An out-of-bounds read in Adobe Media Encoder allows attackers to disclose sensitive memory information or cause a crash via malicious 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-2020-9739?
CVE-2020-9739 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Media Encoder, published on 18 Sep 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 Media Encoder version 14.3.2 (and earlier versions) has an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could be exploited to read past the end of an allocated buffer, possibly resulting in a crash or disclosure of sensitive information from other memory locations. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-9739?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Media Encoder.
How do I fix CVE-2020-9739?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-9739 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-9739 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-9739 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Media Encoder
Sources
Also known as GHSA-282c-c2hf-44pq.