Adobe Security Bulletin

Security updates available for Adobe Animate | APSB21-21

Bulletin ID

Date Published

Priority

ASPB21-21

March 09, 2021      

3

Summary

Adobe has released an update for Adobe Animate. This update resolves multiple critical and important vulnerabilities.  Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.    

Affected Versions

Product

Version

Platform

Adobe Animate

21.0.3  and earlier versions       

Windows

Adobe Animate

20.5.1  and earlier versions       

Windows

Solution

Adobe categorizes this update with the following  priority rating and recommends users update their installation to the newest version via the Creative Cloud desktop app's update mechanism.  For more information, please reference this help page.

Product

Version

Platform

Priority

Availability

Adobe Animate       

21.0.4

Windows and macOS

3

Download Center     

Adobe Animate       

20.5.2

Windows and macOS

3

Download Center     

For managed environments, IT administrators can use the Admin Console to deploy Creative Cloud applications to end users. Refer to this help page for more information.  

Vulnerability details

Vulnerability Category

Vulnerability Impact

Severity

CVE Numbers

 

Out-of-bounds read

 

Information Disclosure

 

Important

CVE-2021-21072

CVE-2021-21073

CVE-2021-21074

CVE-2021-21075

CVE-2021-21076

Buffer overflow

Arbitrary code execution

Critical

CVE-2021-21071

CVE-2021-21077

Acknowledgments

Adobe would like to thank Yongjun Liu of nsfocus security team for reporting the relevant issues and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers

Revisions

June 23, 2018: Updated the affected version and solution version tables with LTS version details.

 Adobe

Get help faster and easier

New user?