CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-21593

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Feb 17, 2023 | Modified: Feb 28, 2023
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Adobe InDesign versions ID18.1 (and earlier) and ID17.4 (and earlier) are affected by a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve an application denial-of-service in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Weakness

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Indesign Adobe 17.0 17.4
Indesign Adobe 18.0 18.0
Indesign Adobe 18.1 18.1

Potential Mitigations

References