Bulletin ID
Last updated on
Aug 20, 2021
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Also applies to Digital Editions
Security updates available for Adobe Animate | APSB21-11
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Date Published |
Priority |
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ASPB21-11 |
February 09, 2021 |
3 |
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
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Product |
Version |
Platform |
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Adobe Animate |
21.0.2 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.
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Product |
Version |
Platform |
Priority |
Availability |
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Adobe Animate |
21.0.3 |
Windows and macOS |
3 |
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Adobe Animate |
20.5.3 |
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
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Vulnerability Category |
Vulnerability Impact |
Severity |
CVE Numbers |
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Out-of-bounds write |
Arbitrary code execution |
Critical |
CVE-2021-21052 |
Acknowledgments
Adobe would like to thank Kexu Wang of Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs. for reporting the relevant issues and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers
Revisions
August 21, 2021: Added N-1 version details under the solution section.