Adobe Security Bulletin

Security Updates Available for Adobe Premiere Pro | APSB21-67

Bulletin ID

Date Published

Priority

ASPB21-67

September  14, 2021   

3

Summary

Adobe has released updates for Adobe Premiere Pro for Windows and macOS. This update addresses a critical vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.      

Affected Versions

Product

Version

Platform

Adobe Premiere Pro 

15.4 and earlier versions     

Windows

Solution

Adobe categorizes these updates with the following priority ratings 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 Rating

Availability

Adobe Premiere Pro

15.4.1

Windows and macOS

3

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

Vulnerability Category

Vulnerability Impact

Severity

CVSS base score 

CVE Numbers

Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer

(CWE-788)

Arbitrary Code Execution 

Critical

7.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2021-46816

Acknowledgments

Adobe would like to thank CQY of Topsec Alpha Team (yjdfy) for reporting these issues and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers.       

Revisions

June 9, 2022: CVE updated to CVE-2021-46816

October 28, 2021: Added details for CVE-2021-42723.


For more information, visit https://helpx.adobe.com/security.html, or email PSIRT@adobe.com 

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