Multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Genuine Service



Published: 2020-07-14
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
CVE-ID CVE-2020-9667
CVE-2020-9681
CVE-2020-9668
CWE-ID CWE-427
CWE-59
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Genuine Integrity Service
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Vendor Adobe

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.

1) Insecure DLL loading

EUVDB-ID: #VU29751

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9667

CWE-ID: CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to the application loads DLL libraries in an insecure manner. A local user can place a specially crafted .dll file into a writable directory on the system and then trick the application to load the malicious .dll file.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to gain escalated privileges on the system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Genuine Integrity Service: 6.0 - 6.6

External links

http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/integrity_service/apsb20-42.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Insecure DLL loading

EUVDB-ID: #VU29752

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9681

CWE-ID: CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to the application loads DLL libraries in an insecure manner. A local user can place a specially crafted .dll file into a writable directory on the system and then trick the application to load the malicious .dll file.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to gain escalated privileges on the system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Genuine Integrity Service: 6.0 - 6.6

External links

http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/integrity_service/apsb20-42.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

3) Link following

EUVDB-ID: #VU29755

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9668

CWE-ID: CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to the way application handles symbolic links. A local user can create a specially crafted symlink to an arbitrary file on the system and overwrite that files with elevated privileges.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Genuine Integrity Service: 6.0 - 6.6

External links

http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/integrity_service/apsb20-42.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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