CVE-2024-39377 Media Encoder | Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787)

High 7.8 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Adobe Media Encoder allows arbitrary code execution if a user opens a malicious file.

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-2024-39377?

CVE-2024-39377 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Media Encoder, published on 13 Sep 2024. 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

Media Encoder versions 24.5, 23.6.8 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-39377?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adobe Media Encoder.

How do I fix CVE-2024-39377?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-39377 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-2024-39377 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-39377 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Adobe Media Encoder vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j3v7-pr3j-rpj8.

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