[PCWorks] Adobe Photoshop GIF Processing Memory Corruption Vulnerability
- From: "Clint Hamilton-PCWorks Admin" <PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <pcworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 04:40:52 -0500
TITLE:
Adobe Photoshop GIF Processing Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Criticality level: Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Software: Adobe Photoshop CS5 12.x
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
http://secunia.com/advisories/45587/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Adobe Photoshop, which can
be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the
processing of
GIF images, which can be exploited to cause a memory corruption
by
tricking a user into opening a specially crafted GIF image.
Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.
The vulnerability is reported in versions CS5 and CS5.1 (12.0
and
12.1) and prior for Windows and Macintosh.
SOLUTION:
Apply the patches.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
APSB11-22:
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-22.html
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