CVE-2023-25861: Adobe Illustrator Font Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Wed Mar 22 2023(Updated: )
Illustrator version 26.5.2 (and earlier) and 27.2.0 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds write 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.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Illustrator CC | <=26.5.2 | |
| Adobe Illustrator CC | >=27.0.0<27.3.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this Illustrator vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Illustrator vulnerability is CVE-2023-25861.
Which versions of Adobe Illustrator are affected by this vulnerability?
Adobe Illustrator version 26.5.2 (and earlier) and 27.2.0 (and earlier) are affected by this vulnerability.
What is the severity rating of CVE-2023-25861?
The severity rating of CVE-2023-25861 is 7.8 (High).
What is the description of this vulnerability?
This vulnerability in Adobe Illustrator could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user when a malicious file is opened.
How can I fix this vulnerability?
To fix this vulnerability, update Adobe Illustrator to version 27.3.1 or later.
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