Adobe Photoshop Elements Buffer Overflows Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1026132 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1026132
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2011-2443
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Oct 3 2011
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): Elements 8.0 and prior versions
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Adobe Photoshop Elements. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create a specially crafted '.grd' or '.abr' file that, when loaded by the target user, will trigger a buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
Gjoko Krstic of Zero Science Lab reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can create a file that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution:
Versions 9 and 10 are not affected.
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa11-03.html
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Vendor URL: www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa11-03.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Boundary error
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Underlying OS:
Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2011 15:50:35 +0000
Subject: Adobe Photoshop Elements
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http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa11-03.html
CVE-2011-2443
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