CVE-2019-7996: High 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 an out of bound read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to memory leak.

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·06:51 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:51 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2019-7996.

2

What versions of Adobe Photoshop CC are affected?

Adobe Photoshop CC versions 19.1.8 and earlier and 20.0.5 and earlier are affected.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2019-7996?

The severity of CVE-2019-7996 is high (8.8).

4

What is the impact of successful exploitation of CVE-2019-7996?

Successful exploitation of CVE-2019-7996 could lead to a memory leak.

5

Is Apple macOS or Microsoft Windows affected by CVE-2019-7996?

No, Apple macOS and Microsoft Windows are not affected by CVE-2019-7996.

6

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-7996?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-7996 on the Adobe security bulletin: [https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb19-44.html](https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb19-44.html)

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