CVE-2019-7979: 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 an out of bound write 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·06:27 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:27 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-2019-7979.
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Which versions of Adobe Photoshop CC are affected by this vulnerability?
Adobe Photoshop CC versions 19.1.8 and earlier, and 20.0.5 and earlier are affected by this vulnerability.
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What is the severity rating of CVE-2019-7979?
CVE-2019-7979 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high).
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What is the risk of exploitation for this vulnerability?
Successful exploitation of CVE-2019-7979 could lead to arbitrary code execution.
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Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?
You can find more information about this vulnerability on the Adobe Security Products Photoshop page: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb19-44.html