Adobe Security Bulletin

Security Updates Available for Adobe FrameMaker | APSB24-106

Bulletin ID

Date Published

Priority

APSB24-106

December 10, 2024 

3

Summary

Adobe has released a security update for Adobe FrameMaker. This update addresses a critical vulnerability with a single Dynamic Link Library (DLL) on the Windows platform.   Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Adobe is not aware of any exploits in the wild for any of the issues addressed in these updates.

Affected Versions

Product

Version

Platform

Adobe FrameMaker

2020 Release Update 7 and earlier    
  

Windows

Adobe FrameMaker

2022 Release Update 5 and earlier   

    

Windows

Solution

Adobe categorizes these updates with the following priority ratings and recommends users update their installation to the newest version:

Product

Version

Platform

Priority

Availability

Adobe FrameMaker

FrameMaker 2020 Update 7 (with updated DLL - no version revision)

Windows

3

Adobe FrameMaker

FrameMaker 2022 Update 5 (with updated DLL - no version revision)

 

Windows

3

Vulnerability Details

Vulnerability Category

Vulnerability Impact

Severity

CVSS base score 

CVE Numbers

Stack-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-121)

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-2024-53959

Acknowledgments

Adobe would like to thank the following Initiative for reporting the relevant issues and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers:

  • Francis Provencher (prl)-- CVE-2024-53959

NOTE: Adobe has a public bug bounty program with HackerOne. If you are interested in working with Adobe as an external security researcher, please check out https://hackerone.com/adobe


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

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