CVE-2021-36052 json
XMPToolkit SDK ImportTIFF_CheckStandardMapping Memory Corruption
published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2021-22685
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.2%
- EPSS 3.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
XMP Toolkit version 2020.1 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability.
Patch / fix
- exempi Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.6.0-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2021-36052
- exempi Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 2.4.5-2ubuntu0.1
- exempi Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 2.5.1-1ubuntu0.1
- exempi Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 2.5.2-1ubuntu0.22.04.1
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2021-36052
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3.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Adobe XMP Toolkit
Classification
References
-
helpx.adobe.com
/security/products/xmpcore/apsb21-65.html
patch, vendor-advisory
-
lists.debian.org
/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00032.html
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
- lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2025/08/msg00003.html
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-36052
- NVD CVE-2021-36052
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