CVE-2022-34243: Adobe Photoshop U3D File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Jul 15, 2022
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Updated

Adobe Photoshop versions 22.5.7 (and earlier) and 23.3.2 (and earlier) are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Adobe Photoshop<=22.5.7
Adobe Photoshop>=23.0.0<=23.3.2
macOS
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Jul 15, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:41 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:41 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-34243?

CVE-2022-34243 is a Use After Free vulnerability in Adobe Photoshop versions 22.5.7 and earlier, and 23.3.2 and earlier.

2

How does CVE-2022-34243 affect Adobe Photoshop?

CVE-2022-34243 can result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user in Adobe Photoshop.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-34243?

The severity of CVE-2022-34243 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.8.

4

How do I fix CVE-2022-34243?

To fix CVE-2022-34243, it is recommended to update Adobe Photoshop to versions 22.5.8 or 23.4 or later.

5

Is Microsoft Windows affected by CVE-2022-34243?

No, Microsoft Windows is not affected by CVE-2022-34243.

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