Vulnerability Description
Adobe Photoshop version 22.1 (and earlier) is affected by a heap buffer overflow vulnerability when handling a specially crafted font file. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Photoshop | <= 22.1 |
| Apple | Macos | - |
| Microsoft | Windows | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb21-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb21-01.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-21006?
CVE-2021-21006 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.6 (HIGH). Adobe Photoshop version 22.1 (and earlier) is affected by a heap buffer overflow vulnerability when handling a specially crafted font file. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code executi...
How severe is CVE-2021-21006?
CVE-2021-21006 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-21006?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Adobe Photoshop, Apple Macos, Microsoft Windows.