CVE-2019-7990: 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 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·06:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:45 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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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-2019-7990.

2

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.

3

What is the severity level of CVE-2019-7990?

The severity level of CVE-2019-7990 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

4

What is the potential impact of this vulnerability?

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution.

5

Is Apple macOS or Microsoft Windows affected by this vulnerability?

No, Apple macOS and Microsoft Windows are not affected by this vulnerability.

6

Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?

You can find more information about this vulnerability [here](https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb19-44.html).

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