What is the severity of CVE-2018-4946?

CVE-2018-4946 is categorized as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2018-4946?

To fix CVE-2018-4946, update Adobe Photoshop CC to version 19.1.4 or later.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-4946?

CVE-2018-4946 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that allows for arbitrary code execution.

Does CVE-2018-4946 affect Adobe Photoshop on macOS?

Yes, CVE-2018-4946 affects Adobe Photoshop CC running on macOS versions that are within the specified vulnerable version ranges.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2018-4946

high

8.8

CWE

787

9/7/2018

5/8/2024

CVE-2018-4946

Q: What versions of Adobe Photoshop CC are affected by CVE-2018-4946?

CVE-2018-4946 affects Adobe Photoshop CC versions 19.1.3 and earlier, 18.1.3 and earlier, as well as 18.1.2 and earlier.

First published: Mon Jul 09 2018(Updated: )

Adobe Photoshop CC versions 19.1.3 and earlier, 18.1.3 and earlier, and 18.1.2 and earlier have an Out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Adobe Photoshop	>=19.0.0<=19.1.3
macOS
Microsoft Windows Operating System
Adobe Photoshop	>=18.1.1<=18.1.3
Adobe Photoshop	>=18.1.1<=18.1.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-4946?
CVE-2018-4946 is categorized as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2018-4946?
To fix CVE-2018-4946, update Adobe Photoshop CC to version 19.1.4 or later.
What versions of Adobe Photoshop CC are affected by CVE-2018-4946?
CVE-2018-4946 affects Adobe Photoshop CC versions 19.1.3 and earlier, 18.1.3 and earlier, as well as 18.1.2 and earlier.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-4946?
CVE-2018-4946 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that allows for arbitrary code execution.
Does CVE-2018-4946 affect Adobe Photoshop on macOS?
Yes, CVE-2018-4946 affects Adobe Photoshop CC running on macOS versions that are within the specified vulnerable version ranges.

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