CVE-2021-42529 (GCVE-0-2021-42529)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-05-02 22:24
Modified
2025-11-03 19:26
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-121 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow ()
Summary
XMP Toolkit SDK version 2021.07 (and earlier) is affected by a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted file.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe | XMP Toolkit |
Version: unspecified < Version: unspecified < |
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Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date |
|---|
Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
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- Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
- Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
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