CVE-2021-42268

Adobe Animate version 21.0.9 (and earlier) is affected by a Null pointer dereference vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted FLA file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve an application denial-of-service in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Score

CVSS 3.1 5.5 Medium

Status

Modified - psirt@adobe.com

Published

2021-11-18

Last modified

2025-04-23

Weaknesses

CWE-476

Affected products

• Animate (Adobe)

References

• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/animate/apsb21-105.html