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Adobe Illustrator < 24.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB19-36) (macOS)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 209436

Synopsis

The Adobe Illustrator instance installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Adobe Illustrator installed on the remote macOS host is prior to 24.0. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the APSB19-36 advisory.

 - Adobe Illustrator CC versions 23.1 and earlier have an insecure library loading (dll hijacking) vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation. (CVE-2019-7962)

 - Adobe Illustrator CC versions 23.1 and earlier have a memory corruption vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution . (CVE-2019-8247, CVE-2019-8248)

 - Binary Planting potentially leading to Local Code Execution (CVE-2019-16447)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Illustrator version 24.0 or later.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/illustrator/apsb19-36.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 209436

File Name: macos_adobe_illustrator_apsb19-36.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 10/21/2024

Updated: 10/21/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-8248

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:illustrator

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/MacOSX/Version, installed_sw/Adobe Illustrator

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/12/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/12/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-16447, CVE-2019-7962, CVE-2019-8247, CVE-2019-8248