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Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 16, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-40781

CVE-2021-40781

Description

Adobe Media Encoder 15.4.1 (and earlier) is affected by a Null pointer dereference vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. 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.

Affected products

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  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:media_encoder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:media_encoder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=15.4.1
    • (no CPE)range: <=15.4.1
    • (no CPE)range: unspecified

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

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