CVE-2019-8062
First published: Wed Aug 14 2019(Updated: )
Adobe After Effects versions 16 and earlier have an insecure library loading (dll hijacking) vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe After Effects | <=16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-8062?
CVE-2019-8062 has a critical severity rating due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2019-8062?
To fix CVE-2019-8062, update Adobe After Effects to the latest version that addresses the vulnerable library loading issue.
What versions of Adobe After Effects are affected by CVE-2019-8062?
CVE-2019-8062 affects Adobe After Effects versions 16 and earlier.
Can CVE-2019-8062 lead to data loss?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2019-8062 can potentially lead to data loss through arbitrary code execution.
What is dll hijacking in the context of CVE-2019-8062?
Dll hijacking in CVE-2019-8062 refers to the insecure loading of libraries that can be exploited to run malicious code.
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