Bulletin ID
Security updates available for Adobe Photoshop | APSB21-01
|
Date Published |
Priority |
---|---|---|
APSB21-01 |
January 12, 2021 |
3 |
Summary
Adobe has released updates for Photoshop for Windows and macOS. These updates resolve a critical vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
Affected Versions
Product |
Affected version |
Platform |
Photoshop 2021 |
22.1 and earlier version |
Windows and macOS |
CVE-2021-21006 does not impact 21.x versions of Photoshop.
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 |
Updated versions |
Platform |
Priority |
Photoshop 2021 |
22.1.1 |
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 Number |
---|---|---|---|
Heap-based Buffer Overflow |
Arbitrary code execution |
Critical |
CVE-2021-21006 |