CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-3004: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Apr 12 2017(Updated: )

Adobe Photoshop versions CC 2017 (18.0.1) and earlier, CC 2015.5.1 (17.0.1) and earlier have a memory corruption vulnerability when parsing malicious PCX files. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Photoshop>=17.0<=17.0.1
Adobe Photoshop>=18.0<=18.0.1
Microsoft Windows Operating System

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-3004?

    CVE-2017-3004 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-3004?

    To fix CVE-2017-3004, update Adobe Photoshop to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Which versions of Adobe Photoshop are affected by CVE-2017-3004?

    CVE-2017-3004 affects Adobe Photoshop CC 2017 (18.0.1) and earlier, as well as CC 2015.5.1 (17.0.1) and earlier.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-3004?

    CVE-2017-3004 is a memory corruption vulnerability that occurs when parsing malicious PCX files.

  • What could happen if CVE-2017-3004 is exploited?

    If CVE-2017-3004 is exploited, it could lead to arbitrary code execution, allowing attackers to run malicious code on the affected system.

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