CVE-2024-52990

Summary

CVE-2024-52990 is a Buffer Underflow vulnerability affecting Animate versions 23.0.8 and earlier. This issue allows an attacker to manipulate memory, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction, meaning a victim must open a maliciously crafted file for the vulnerability to be activated. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as successful exploitation could lead to the execution of malicious code, potentially compromising the affected system. Users are urged to update to the latest version of Animate as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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