CVE-2022-35676: adobe framemaker Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-35676 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in adobe framemaker. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 11-08-2022
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 23-04-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Adobe FrameMaker versions 2019 Update 8 (and earlier) and 2020 Update 4 (and earlier) are affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

• CWE-122Heap-based Buffer OverflowA heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().