CVE-2020-3779 Memory corruption in Adobe Photoshop

High 8.8 Published Updated

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

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-2020-3779?

CVE-2020-3779 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Photoshop Cc, published on 25 Mar 2020. 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 2019 versions 20.0.8 and earlier, and Photoshop 2020 versions 21.1 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-3779?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Adobe Photoshop 2020, Adobe Photoshop Cc.

How do I fix CVE-2020-3779?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-3779 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-2020-3779 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-3779 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Adobe Photoshop Cc vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2qqj-jhhr-px8r.

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