Adobe Photoshop CS5 GIF File Memory Corruption (APSB11-22)

high Nessus Plugin ID 55815

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Synopsis

The remote Windows host has an application that is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability.

Description

The version of Adobe Photoshop CS5 installed on the remote host includes a filter plug-in, 'Standard MultiPlugin', that has a critical memory corruption vulnerability.

If an attacker could trick a user on the affected system into opening a malicious GIF file using the application, he could leverage the vulnerability to execute arbitrary code remotely on the system subject to the user's privileges. This could result in a system compromise.

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Photoshop CS5 / CS5.1 if necessary, then apply the Photoshop CS5 / CS5.1 Standard MultiPlugin Update.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 55815

File Name: adobe_photoshop_apsb11-22.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 8/11/2011

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:photoshop

Required KB Items: SMB/Adobe_Photoshop/Installed

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/9/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/9/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-2131

BID: 49106

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