CVE-2024-49528

Summary

CVE-2024-49528 is a newly disclosed vulnerability that impacts Animate versions 23.0.7 and prior, as well as 24.0.4. This issue is characterized as an out-of-bounds write vulnerability, which allows an attacker to write data past the intended boundary, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. The exploitation of this flaw requires user interaction, as a victim must open a specially crafted file to be vulnerable. Successful exploitation could result in the attacker gaining the same privileges as the current user. Users are urged to update to the latest Animate version as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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