Bulletin ID
Last updated on
16 May 2021
Security Update Available for InDesign | APSB18-11
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Date Published |
Priority |
|---|---|---|
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APSB18-11 |
April 10, 2018 |
3 |
Summary
Adobe has released a security update for Adobe InDesign CC. This update resolves a critical memory corruption vulnerability (CVE-2018-4928) caused by unsafe parsing of a specially crafted .inx file. This update also resolves an untrusted search path vulnerability (CVE-2018-4927) in the InDesign installer rated Important.
Affected versions
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Product |
Affected version |
Platform |
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Adobe InDesign CC |
13.0 and below |
Windows and Macintosh |
Solution
Adobe categorizes these updates with the following priority rating and recommends users update their software installations via the Creative Cloud desktop app updater, or by navigating to the InDesign Help menu and clicking "Updates." For more information, please reference this help page.
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Product |
Updated version |
Platform |
Priority rating |
Availability |
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Adobe InDesign CC |
13.1 |
Windows and Macintosh |
3 |
For managed environments, IT administrators can use the Creative Cloud Packager to create deployment packages. Refer to this help page for more information.
Vulnerability Details
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Vulnerability Category |
Vulnerability Impact |
Severity |
CVE Number |
|---|---|---|---|
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Untrusted Search Path |
Local Privilege Escalation |
Important |
CVE-2018-4927 |
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Memory corruption |
Arbitrary Code Execution |
Critical |
CVE-2018-4928 |
Acknowledgments
Adobe would like to thank the following individuals and organizations for reporting the relevant issues and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers:
- Kushal Arvind Shah of Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs (CVE-2018-4927)
- Honggang Ren of Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs (CVE-2018-4928)