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CVE-2021-40716

Publication date 29 September 2021

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5 · Medium

Score breakdown

XMP Toolkit SDK versions 2021.07 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
exempi 24.04 LTS noble
Not affected
23.10 mantic
Not affected
23.04 lunar
Not affected
22.10 kinetic
Not affected
22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 2.5.2-1ubuntu0.22.04.1
21.10 impish
Fixed 2.5.2-1ubuntu0.21.10.1
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 2.5.1-1ubuntu0.1
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 2.4.5-2ubuntu0.1
16.04 LTS xenial
Vulnerable

Notes


mdeslaur

fixed in adobe's 2021.08 code drop

Patch details

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Package Patch details
exempi

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5 · Medium
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact None
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N