CVE-2026-21364
NULL Pointer Dereference in Substance3D Painter Causes DoS Crash
Publication date: 2026-03-10
Last updated on: 2026-03-11
Assigner: Adobe Systems Incorporated
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| adobe | substance_3d_painter | to 11.1.3 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-476 | The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability affects Substance3D - Painter versions 11.1.2 and earlier. It is a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability that can cause the application to crash, leading to a denial-of-service condition. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker needs the victim to open a malicious file, which triggers the crash.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
Exploitation of this vulnerability can cause the Substance3D - Painter application to crash, resulting in denial-of-service. This disruption can affect your ability to use the application and may interrupt your workflow or services relying on this software.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
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How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
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What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, ensure that users do not open malicious files in Substance3D - Painter versions 11.1.2 and earlier.
Consider updating to a version later than 11.1.2 if available, as the vulnerability affects versions 11.1.2 and earlier.
Educate users about the risk of opening untrusted files to prevent exploitation.