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CVE-2024-52990: Animate | Buffer Underwrite ('Buffer Underflow') (CWE-124)
- 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: 2024-12-10 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-124
Description
Animate versions 23.0.8, 24.0.5 and earlier are affected by a Buffer Underwrite ('Buffer Underflow') vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to manipulate memory in such a way that they could execute code under the privileges of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Affected products
- Adobe Animate: from 23.0.0 before 23.0.9; from 24.0.0 before 24.0.6 — fixed in 23.0.9, 24.0.6
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Adobe Animate 23.0.9, 24.0.6. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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