CVE-2021-29117 (GCVE-0-2021-29117)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-08-12 18:45
Modified
2025-04-10 14:58
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-416 - Use After Free
Summary
A use-after-free vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file in Esri ArcReader 10.8.1 (and earlier) allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
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