High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 16, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-38417
CVE-2022-38417
Description
Adobe InDesign versions 16.4.2 (and earlier) and 17.3 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing a crafted file, which could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code 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
3cpe:2.3:a:adobe:indesign:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:indesign:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=16.0,<=16.4.2
- (no CPE)range: <=16.4.2, <=17.3
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb22-50.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
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