CVE-2019-7978: High severity adobe photoshop vulnerability
Published Aug 26, 2019
·Updated
Adobe Photoshop CC versions 19.1.8 and earlier and 20.0.5 and earlier have a heap overflow 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·06:29 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:29 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID for this Adobe Photoshop CC vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Adobe Photoshop CC vulnerability is CVE-2019-7978.
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What is the severity of CVE-2019-7978?
The severity of CVE-2019-7978 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.
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Which versions of Adobe Photoshop CC are affected by CVE-2019-7978?
Adobe Photoshop CC versions 19.1.8 and earlier, as well as versions 20.0.5 and earlier, are affected by CVE-2019-7978.
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What is the potential impact of CVE-2019-7978?
Successful exploitation of CVE-2019-7978 could lead to arbitrary code execution.
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Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-7978?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-7978 at the following link: [Adobe Security Bulletin APSB19-44](https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb19-44.html)