CVE-2012-5679 Memory corruption in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary code via buffer underflow in Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw, requiring user interaction to open malicious files.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-5679?
CVE-2012-5679 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Dec 2012. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Buffer underflow in Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw before 7.3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-5679?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Camera Raw.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5679?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-5679 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-2012-5679 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-5679 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2f73-h3r6-cpf4.