Adobe Flash Professional and Photoshop Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 6 Jun 2012 Release Date: 10 May 2012 4567 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

TYPE: Clients - Graphics & Design

A vulnerability has been identified in Adobe Flash Professional and Photoshop. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.

A remote user can trigger a buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.

Impact

Remote Code Execution

System / Technologies affected

Adobe Flash Professional CS5.5, 11.5.1.349 and prior versions
Adobe Photoshop CS5.5 and prior versions

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.

Update to Adobe Photoshop CS5 (12.0.5).
Update to Adobe Photoshop CS5.1 (12.1.1).
Upgrade to Adobe Flash Professional and Photoshop CS6.

Vulnerability Identifier

Source

SecurityTracker