CVE-2021-40737 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Q: How severe is CVE-2021-40737?

CVE-2021-40737 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2021-40737?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Adobe Audition, Apple Macos, Microsoft Windows.

Vulnerability Description

Adobe Audition version 14.4 (and earlier) is affected by a Null pointer dereference vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted 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.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Audition	<= 14.4
Apple	Macos	-
Microsoft	Windows	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-476

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/audition/apsb21-92.htmlVendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/audition/apsb21-92.htmlVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-40737?

CVE-2021-40737 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). Adobe Audition version 14.4 (and earlier) is affected by a Null pointer dereference vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability t...

How severe is CVE-2021-40737?

CVE-2021-40737 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-40737?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Adobe Audition, Apple Macos, Microsoft Windows.