CVE-2007-2244 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening maliciously crafted BMP, DIB, or RLE files in Adobe applications.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-2244?
CVE-2007-2244 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Illustrator, published on 25 Apr 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple buffer overflows in Adobe Photoshop CS2 and CS3, Illustrator CS3, and GoLive 9 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) BMP, (2) DIB, or (3) RLE file.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2244?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Adobe Golive, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2244?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2244 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2007-2244 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-2244 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Illustrator
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hmwf-46rq-28cj.