Memory corruption in Adobe Photoshop - CVE-2018-12810

 

Memory corruption in Adobe Photoshop - CVE-2018-12810

Published: August 22, 2018 / Updated: August 22, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU14488
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-12810
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error when handling malicious input. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trick the victim into opening specially crafted data, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

Adobe Photoshop

How to mitigate CVE-2018-12810

The vulnerability has been fixed in the versions 18.1.6, 19.1.6.

Adobe Photoshop - addressed in versions 18.1.6, 19.1.6

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