CVE-2019-8248 Memory corruption in Adobe Illustrator CC
Attackers can execute arbitrary code via memory corruption in Adobe Illustrator, requiring user interaction to open a malicious file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-8248?
CVE-2019-8248 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Illustrator CC, published on 14 Nov 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Adobe Illustrator CC versions 23.1 and earlier have a memory corruption vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution .
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-8248?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Illustrator Cc.
How do I fix CVE-2019-8248?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-8248 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-2019-8248 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-8248 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Illustrator CC
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4cv4-xw5w-v5qh.