Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 18, 2021· Updated Apr 23, 2025
Adobe Animate FLA File Parsing Null Pointer Dereference Application Denial of Service
CVE-2021-42268
Description
Adobe Animate version 21.0.9 (and earlier) is affected by a Null pointer dereference vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted FLA 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
2<=21.0.9+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <=21.0.9
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/animate/apsb21-105.htmlmitrex_refsource_MISC
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