Adobe Photoshop CVE-2012-4170 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	55333
Class:	Boundary Condition Error
CVE:	CVE-2012-4170
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Aug 30 2012 12:00AM
Updated:	Sep 03 2012 12:40PM
Credit:	Francis Provencher via Secunia SVCRP
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Adobe Photoshop CVE-2012-4170 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Adobe Photoshop is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability because the application fails to perform adequate boundary-checks on user-supplied data.

Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected application. Successful exploits will compromise the affected application and possibly the underlying computer. Failed exploit attempts may cause a denial-of-service condition.

Adobe Photoshop CS6 (13.0) is vulnerable.

Adobe Photoshop CVE-2012-4170 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Adobe Photoshop CVE-2012-4170 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for details.

Adobe Photoshop CVE-2012-4170 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

References:

• Adobe Photoshop Homepage (Adobe)