Adobe Photoshop up to 18.1.1 use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Adobe Photoshop up to 18.1.1. Impacted is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to use after free. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-11304. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Adobe Photoshop up to 18.1.1 (Image Processing Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in Adobe Photoshop 18.1.1 (2017.1.1) and earlier versions. An exploitable use-after-free vulnerability exists. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

The bug was discovered 11/14/2017. The weakness was shared 12/09/2017 with Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs (Website). The advisory is available at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-11304 since 07/13/2017. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 104629 (Adobe Photoshop CC 18.x < 18.1.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB17-12)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370656 (Adobe Photoshop CC Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB17-34)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (104629) and SecurityFocus (BID 101829†). The entry VDB-110433 is related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9

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Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 104629
Nessus Name: Adobe Photoshop CC 18.x < 18.1.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB17-12)
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OpenVAS ID: 14261
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Photoshop CC Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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11/14/2017 +124 days 🔍
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12/09/2017 +23 days 🔍
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01/26/2021 +1143 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: helpx.adobe.com
Researcher: Honggang Ren
Organization: Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-11304 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-11304
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-110434
SecurityFocus: 101829 - Adobe Photoshop CC 2017 APSB17-34 Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1039786

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/10/2017 15:26
Updated: 01/26/2021 14:53
Changes: 12/10/2017 15:26 (72), 12/13/2019 13:48 (7), 01/26/2021 14:50 (2), 01/26/2021 14:53 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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