Adobe Security Bulletin

Security Updates Available for Adobe After Effects | APSB20-21

Bulletin ID

Date Published

Priority

APSB20-21

April 14, 2020

3

Summary

Adobe has released an update for Adobe After Effects for Windows and macOS. This update resolves an important out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to information disclosure in the context of the current user.   

Affected Versions

Product

Version

Platform

Adobe After Effects

17.0.1 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 After Effects

17.0.6

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

CVE Numbers

Out-of-Bounds Read 

Information Disclosure       

Important   

  CVE-2020-3809 

Acknowledgments

Adobe would like to thank Mat Powell & Michael DePlante of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative for reporting these issues and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers. 

 Adobe

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