What is CVE-2022-23203?

CVE-2022-23203 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Adobe Photoshop versions 22.5.4 and earlier (including version 23.1) due to insecure handling of a crafted file, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

How does CVE-2022-23203 impact Adobe Photoshop?

CVE-2022-23203 can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user by exploiting a buffer overflow vulnerability in Adobe Photoshop.

What is the severity of CVE-2022-23203?

The severity of CVE-2022-23203 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.8.

How can I fix CVE-2022-23203 in Adobe Photoshop?

To fix CVE-2022-23203, users should update their Adobe Photoshop software to version 23.2 or later.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-23203?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-23203 on the Adobe security bulletin APSB22-08.

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CVE-2022-23203

high

7.8

CWE

120 119

16/2/2022

17/9/2024

CVE-2022-23203: Adobe Photoshop Buffer Overflow could lead to Arbitrary code execution

First published: Wed Feb 16 2022(Updated: )

Adobe Photoshop versions 22.5.4 (and earlier) and 23.1 (and earlier) are affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability due to insecure handling of a crafted file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted file in Photoshop.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Adobe Photoshop	<=22.5.4
Adobe Photoshop	>=23.0<=23.1

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Reference Links

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb22-08.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-23203?
CVE-2022-23203 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Adobe Photoshop versions 22.5.4 and earlier (including version 23.1) due to insecure handling of a crafted file, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.
How does CVE-2022-23203 impact Adobe Photoshop?
CVE-2022-23203 can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user by exploiting a buffer overflow vulnerability in Adobe Photoshop.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-23203?
The severity of CVE-2022-23203 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.8.
How can I fix CVE-2022-23203 in Adobe Photoshop?
To fix CVE-2022-23203, users should update their Adobe Photoshop software to version 23.2 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-23203?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-23203 on the Adobe security bulletin APSB22-08.

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