MEDIUM Adobe Systems Incorporated Vulnerability Alert

Product:

Substance3D – Painter

Summary

Substance3D – Painter versions 11.1.2 and earlier are affected by a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability that could lead to application denial-of-service. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the application, causing disruption to its availability. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Details

Severity Base Score CVE
MEDIUM 5.5 CVE-2026-27217

Exploitation

To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must create a malicious file that, when opened by the victim using Substance3D – Painter, triggers the NULL Pointer Dereference. This requires the victim to be tricked into opening the file, leading to a crash of the application and resulting in denial-of-service.

Affected Products

  • Substance3D – Painter versions 11.1.2 and earlier: Affected by a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability that can lead to application crashes.

Mitigation

To mitigate this vulnerability, users should avoid opening files from untrusted sources and ensure they are using the latest version of Substance3D – Painter. Regular updates and patches from Adobe should be applied to maintain security.

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