Adobe Photoshop TIFF Image Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Last Update Date:
22 Mar 2012 09:46
Release Date:
22 Mar 2012
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RISK: High Risk
TYPE: Clients - Graphics & Design
A vulnerability has been identified in Adobe Photoshop, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a user's system. The vulnerability is caused due to an error when parsing TIFF images and can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted TIFF image. Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.
NOTE: Vendor supplied patch is currently unavailable.
Impact
- Remote Code Execution
System / Technologies affected
- Adobe Photoshop CS5 12.x
Solutions
- NOTE: Vendor supplied patch is currently unavailable.
- Workaround: Do not open untrusted TIFF images.
Vulnerability Identifier
- No CVE information is available
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