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CVE-2024-39389: Adobe Indesign PDF File Parsing Stack Based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2024-08-14 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-121
Description
InDesign Desktop versions ID19.4, ID18.5.2 and earlier are affected by a Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Affected products
- Adobe InDesign Desktop: before 18.5.3; from 19.0 before 19.5 — fixed in 18.5.3, 19.5
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Adobe InDesign Desktop 18.5.3, 19.5. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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