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CVE-2021-40716
MEDIUM5.5
Description
XMP Toolkit SDK versions 2021.07 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 Score5.5
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack VectorLOCAL
ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionREQUIRED
Published9/29/2021
Last Modified11/3/2025
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
adobe:xmp_toolkit_software_development_kitdebian:debian_linux
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-125CWE-125
References
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/xmpcore/apsb21-85.html(psirt@adobe.com)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00032.html(psirt@adobe.com)
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/xmpcore/apsb21-85.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00032.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/08/msg00003.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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