InDesign Desktop versions 20.5.2, 21.2 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.
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| Description | InDesign Desktop versions 20.5.2, 21.2 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. | |
| Title | InDesign Desktop | Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122) | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-122 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: adobe
Published: 2026-04-14T16:45:51.566Z
Updated: 2026-04-14T19:40:06.827Z
Reserved: 2026-02-18T22:02:41.382Z
Link: CVE-2026-27238
Updated: 2026-04-14T19:40:03.277Z
Status : Received
Published: 2026-04-14T17:16:47.717
Modified: 2026-04-14T17:16:47.717
Link: CVE-2026-27238
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