CVE-2025-47103
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Publication date: 2025-07-08
Last updated on: 2025-07-10
Assigner: Adobe Systems Incorporated
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| adobe | indesign | to 19.5.4 (exc) |
| adobe | indesign | From 20.0 (inc) to 20.4 (exc) |
| apple | macos | * |
| microsoft | windows | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-122 | A 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(). |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Adobe InDesign Desktop versions 19.5.3 and earlier. It can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the current user. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker needs the victim to open a specially crafted malicious file.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability can lead to arbitrary code execution, which means an attacker could run malicious code on your system with your user privileges. This could result in data loss, system compromise, or other harmful actions depending on what the attacker executes.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, ensure that users do not open malicious files in InDesign Desktop versions 19.5.3 and earlier. Updating InDesign Desktop to a version later than 19.5.3, once available, is recommended to fix the heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.