Bulletin ID
Security Updates Available for Adobe After Effects | APSB20-35
|
Date Published |
Priority |
---|---|---|
ASPB20-35 |
June 16, 2020 |
3 |
Summary
Adobe has released an update for Adobe After Effects for Windows and macOS. This update addresses critical vulnerabilities. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
Affected Versions
Product |
Version |
Platform |
---|---|---|
Adobe After Effects |
17.1 and earlier versions |
Windows and macOS |
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 Rating |
Availability |
---|---|---|---|---|
Adobe After Effects |
17.1.1 |
Windows and macOS |
3 |
For managed environments, IT administrators can use the Admin Console to deploy Creative Cloud applications to end users. Refer to this help page for more information.
Vulnerability details
Vulnerability Category |
Vulnerability Impact |
Severity |
CVE Numbers |
---|---|---|---|
Out-of-Bounds Read |
Arbitrary Code Execution |
Critical |
CVE-2020-9661 |
Out-of-Bounds Write |
Arbitrary Code Execution |
Critical |
CVE-2020-9660 CVE-2020-9662 |
Heap Overflow |
Arbitrary Code Execution |
Critical |
CVE-2020-9637 CVE-2020-9638 |
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:
- Honggang Ren of Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs. (CVE-2020-9637, CVE-2020-9638)
- Mat Powell of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative (CVE-2020-9660, CVE-2020-9661, CVE-2020-9662)
Revisions
May 10, 2022: Affected Version Platform revised.