Learn about CVE-2019-8242, an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Adobe Media Encoder versions 13.1 and earlier, potentially leading to sensitive information disclosure. Find mitigation steps and patching details here.
Adobe Media Encoder versions 13.1 and earlier contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to the disclosure of sensitive information.
Understanding CVE-2019-8242
This CVE identifies a security flaw in Adobe Media Encoder versions 13.1 and prior, posing a risk of information exposure.
What is CVE-2019-8242?
CVE-2019-8242 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Adobe Media Encoder versions 13.1 and earlier. Exploiting this flaw could allow attackers to access sensitive data.
The Impact of CVE-2019-8242
The vulnerability in Adobe Media Encoder versions 13.1 and earlier could result in the unauthorized disclosure of confidential information, posing a risk to data security.
Technical Details of CVE-2019-8242
Adobe Media Encoder's vulnerability is detailed below:
Vulnerability Description
Affected Systems and Versions
Exploitation Mechanism
Mitigation and Prevention
Protect your systems from CVE-2019-8242 with the following measures:
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates