CVE-2024-20772

Summary

CVE-2024-20772 is a Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability affecting Media Encoder versions 24.2.1 and 23.6.4, and possibly older releases. This issue could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires a victim to open a maliciously crafted file. Successful exploitation could result in significant security risks, including data theft or system compromise. Users of Media Encoder are strongly advised to update to the latest version to mitigate this threat.

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