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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2021.0121
APSB21-03 Security update available for Adobe Animate
13 January 2021
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Adobe Animate
Publisher: Adobe
Operating System: Windows
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Existing Account
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2021-21008
Original Bulletin:
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/animate/apsb21-03.html
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Security updates available for Adobe Animate | APSB21-03
+------------------------+----------------------------------+-----------------+
|Bulletin ID |Date Published |Priority |
+------------------------+----------------------------------+-----------------+
|ASPB21-03 |January 12, 2021 |3 |
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Summary
Adobe has released an update for Adobe Animate. This update resolves a critical
vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution
in the context of the current user.
Affected Versions
+----------------------+-------------------------+--------+
| Product | Version |Platform|
+----------------------+-------------------------+--------+
|Adobe Animate |21.0 and earlier versions|Windows |
+----------------------+-------------------------+--------+
Solution
Adobe categorizes this update with the following priority rating and recommends
users update their installation to the newest version via the Creative Cloud
desktop app's update mechanism. For more information, please reference this
help page .
+---------------+--------+-------------------+---------+----------------------+
|Product |Version |Platform |Priority |Availability |
+---------------+--------+-------------------+---------+----------------------+
|Adobe Animate |21.0.2 |Windows and macOS |3 |Download Center |
+---------------+--------+-------------------+---------+----------------------+
For managed environments, IT administrators can use the Admin Console to deploy
Creative Cloud applications to end users. Refer to this help page for more
information.
Vulnerability details
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|Vulnerability Category |Vulnerability Impact |Severity|CVE Numbers |
+------------------------------+----------------------+--------+--------------+
|Uncontrolled Search Path |Arbitrary code |Critical|CVE-2021-21008|
|Element |execution | | |
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Acknowledgments
Adobe would like to thank the following individuals and organizations for
reporting the relevant issues and for working with Adobe to help protect our
customers:
o Hou JingYi (@hjy79425575) of Qihoo 360 CERT
o Yongjun Liu of nsfocus security team.
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