CVE-2020-24421

Published: Oct 21, 2020Modified: Jun 17, 2026

5.5

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

Adobe InDesign version 15.1.2 (and earlier) is affected by a NULL pointer dereference bug that occurs when handling a malformed .indd file. The impact is limited to causing a denial-of-service of the client application. User interaction is required to exploit this issue.

Affected (1)

Products: Adobe: Indesign

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Adobe Indesign	Up to 15.1.2

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Microsoft Windows	All versions

Related CWEs

NULL Pointer Dereference

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

References (2)

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb20-66.html

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Vendor Advisory

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb20-66.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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