CVE-2019-7974: Critical severity adobe photoshop vulnerability

Published Aug 26, 2019
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Updated

Adobe Photoshop CC versions 19.1.8 and earlier and 20.0.5 and earlier have a type confusion vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Adobe Photoshop CC<=19.1.8
Adobe Photoshop CC>=20.0<=20.0.5
Apple macOS
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Aug 26, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:46 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:46 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-7974?

CVE-2019-7974 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-7974?

To fix CVE-2019-7974, update Adobe Photoshop CC to version 19.1.9 or 20.0.6 or later.

3

What versions of Adobe Photoshop CC are affected by CVE-2019-7974?

CVE-2019-7974 affects Adobe Photoshop CC versions 19.1.8 and earlier, as well as 20.0.5 and earlier.

4

What could happen if CVE-2019-7974 is exploited?

Successful exploitation of CVE-2019-7974 could lead to arbitrary code execution on the affected system.

5

Is my operating system impacted by CVE-2019-7974?

CVE-2019-7974 specifically affects Adobe Photoshop CC and does not directly impact operating systems like macOS or Windows.

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