CVE-2021-43017

Published Nov 18, 2021

Last updated 3 years ago

Overview

Description
Adobe Creative Cloud version 5.5 (and earlier) are affected by an Application denial of service vulnerability in the Creative Cloud Desktop installer. An authenticated attacker with root privileges could leverage this vulnerability to achieve denial of service by planting a malicious file on the victim's local machine. User interaction is required before product installation to abuse this vulnerability.
Source
psirt@adobe.com
NVD status
Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
4.2
Impact score
3.6
Exploitability score
0.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Severity
MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
3.5
Impact score
2.9
Exploitability score
6.8
Vector string
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weaknesses

psirt@adobe.com
CWE-379
nvd@nist.gov
NVD-CWE-Other

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations