Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw up to 7.2 Raw.8bi Plugin memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw up to 7.2. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Raw.8bi Plugin. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2012-5679. In addition, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw up to 7.2 (Image Processing Software). This affects an unknown code block of the component Raw.8bi Plugin. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer underflow in Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw before 7.3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

The bug was discovered 12/12/2012. The weakness was presented 12/12/2012 by Francis Provencher with Secunia as 56922 as not defined advisory (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with Adobe. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2012-5679 since 10/29/2012. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a private exploit is available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 69347 (Adobe Camera Raw Plugin Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 7.3 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 12731.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (80648), Tenable (69347), SecurityFocus (BID 56922†), OSVDB (88390†) and Secunia (SA49929†). See VDB-7172 for similar entry. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Base Score: 7.3
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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Access: Private
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 69347
Nessus Name: Adobe Camera Raw Plugin Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X)
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OpenVAS ID: 803082
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw Plug-in Code Execution Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Photoshop Camera Raw 7.3
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: 56922⛔
Researcher: Francis Provencher
Organization: Secunia
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-5679 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-5679
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-7173
X-Force: 80648
SecurityFocus: 56922 - Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw CVE-2012-5679 Remote Buffer Underflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 49929 - Adobe Camera Raw Plug-in TIFF Image Processing Two Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 88390
Vulnerability Center: 37757 - [APSB12-28] Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw <7.3 Buffer Underflow Allows Remote Code Execution, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 12/17/2012 16:04
Updated: 04/20/2021 11:27
Changes: 12/17/2012 16:04 (87), 04/22/2017 18:23 (6), 04/20/2021 11:27 (3)
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