CVE-2006-0525
First published: Thu Feb 02 2006(Updated: )
Multiple Adobe products, including (1) Photoshop CS2, (2) Illustrator CS2, and (3) Adobe Help Center, install a large number of .EXE and .DLL files with write-access permission for the Everyone group, which allows local users to gain privileges via Trojan horse programs.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Creative Suite | =2.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.0.10 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =4.5 | |
| Adobe Illustrator | =9.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =3.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.0.10 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.0 | |
| Adobe Premiere | =1.5 | |
| Adobe Version Cue | =1.0.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =4.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =3.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.2 | |
| Adobe Photoshop | =le | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =4.0.5 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =3.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =4.0 | |
| Adobe Illustrator | =8.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =4.0.5a | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0.3 | |
| Adobe Version Cue | =1.0 | |
| Adobe InDesign | =cs | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.0.5 | |
| Adobe Illustrator | =cs | |
| Adobe Photoshop | =8.0 | |
| Adobe Creative Suite | =1.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =4.0.5c | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.3 | |
| Adobe Photoshop | =9.0.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =4.0.5a | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0.4 | |
| Adobe InDesign | =cs3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.0.5 | |
| Adobe Version Cue | =gold | |
| Adobe Creative Suite | =1.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0.3 | |
| Adobe Photoshop | =7.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =4.0.5 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0.1 | |
| Adobe Illustrator | =10.0 | |
| Adobe PageMaker | =7.0 | |
| Adobe PageMaker | =6.5 | |
| Adobe PageMaker | =6.5 | |
| Adobe PageMaker | =7.0 | |
| Adobe Illustrator | =7.0 | |
| Adobe Illustrator | =cs3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0.4 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =4.0.5c |
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Reference Links
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18698
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015577
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015578
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015579
- http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/332644.html
- http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~sudhakar/papers/winval.pdf
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/953860
- http://www.osvdb.org/22908
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423587/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16451
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0431
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24464
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-0525?
CVE-2006-0525 is classified as a high severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0525?
To fix CVE-2006-0525, ensure that proper access controls are set to restrict write permissions on the vulnerable .EXE and .DLL files.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-0525?
CVE-2006-0525 affects multiple Adobe products including Photoshop CS2, Illustrator CS2, and several versions of Acrobat Reader.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2006-0525?
CVE-2006-0525 is a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows local users to execute unauthorized actions.
When was CVE-2006-0525 reported?
CVE-2006-0525 was reported in 2006, affecting various Adobe software versions.
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