Adobe Security Bulletin

Security Updates Available for Adobe Illustrator CC | APSB19-36

Bulletin ID

Date Published

Priority

APSB19-36

November 12, 2019

3

Summary

Adobe has released updates for Adobe Illustrator CC for Windows and macOS. This update resolves critical and important vulnerabilities which could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

Affected Versions

Product

Version

Platform

Illustrator CC 2019     

23.1 and earlier versions

Windows

Solution

Adobe categorizes these updates with the following  priority ratings and recommends users update their installation to the newest version via the Creative Cloud desktop app's update mechanism.  For more information, please reference this help page.

Product

Version

Platform

Priority

Availability

Illustrator CC 2019         

24.0

Windows and macOS

3

Vulnerability details

Vulnerability Category

Vulnerability Impact

Severity

CVE Numbers

Insecure Library Loading (DLL hijacking)

Privilege Escalation

Important

CVE-2019-7962

Memory Corruption    

Arbitrary Code Execution    

Critical 

CVE-2019-8247

Memory Corruption    

Arbitrary Code Execution    

Critical 

CVE-2019-8248

Binary Planting

Local Code Execution   

Critical 

CVE-2019-16447

Acknowledgments

Adobe would like to thank the following individuals and organizations for reporting the relevant issues and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers: 

  • Yongjun Liu of nsfocus security team (CVE-2019-7962)
  • Kushal Arvind Shah of Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs (CVE-2019-8247, CVE-2019-8248)  
  • Honggang Ren of Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs (CVE-2019-16447)  

Revisions

December 19, 2019: Inlcuded details about CVE-2019-16447

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