Adobe Bridge Out-of-bounds read could lead to Arbitrary Code Execution
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Adobe Bridge version 11.1.1 (and earlier) is affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing a crafted SGI file, which could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Bridge | up to 11.1.1; up to None | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Bridge VendorAdobe Affected up to 11.1.1; up to None Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-42723
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r4wh-9cw3-v2jg
References
More Adobe Premiere Pro vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-14448 Adobe Premiere Pro Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-21511 Adobe Premiere Pro M4A file memory corruption vulnerability could lead to remote code execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-17738 Adobe Premiere Pro MOV file memory corruption vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-17737 Adobe Premiere Pro WAV file memory corruption vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-17736 Adobe Premiere Pro WAV file memory corruption vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2020-07739 Out-of-bounds read in Adobe Premiere Pro CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-42723 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-42723 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r4wh-9cw3-v2jg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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