CVE-2019-7983 Memory corruption in Adobe Photoshop CC

High 8.8 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Adobe Photoshop CC allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.

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-2019-7983?

CVE-2019-7983 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Photoshop Cc, published on 26 Aug 2019. 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

Adobe Photoshop CC versions 19.1.8 and earlier and 20.0.5 and earlier have an out of bound write vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-7983?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adobe Photoshop Cc.

How do I fix CVE-2019-7983?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-7983 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-2019-7983 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-7983 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Adobe Photoshop Cc vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vjp2-hxvr-p253.

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