Bulletin ID
Security update available for Adobe Photoshop | APSB24-101
|
Date Published |
Priority |
---|---|---|
APSB24-101 |
December 10, 2024 |
3 |
Summary
Adobe has released an update for Photoshop for Windows and macOS. This update resolves a critical vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Adobe is not aware of any exploits in the wild for any of the issues addressed in these updates.
Affected Versions
Product |
Affected version |
Platform |
Photoshop 2025 |
26.0 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 |
Updated versions |
Platform |
Priority |
Photoshop 2025 |
26.1 |
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 |
CVSS base score |
CVE Number |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Use After Free (CWE-416) |
Arbitrary code execution |
Critical |
7.8 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
CVE-2024-52997 |
Acknowledgments
Adobe would like to thank the following researcher for reporting this issue and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers:
- Francis Provencher (prl) - CVE-2024-52997
NOTE: Adobe has a public bug bounty program with HackerOne. If you are interested in working with Adobe as an external security researcher, please check out https://hackerone.com/adobe
For more information, visit https://helpx.adobe.com/security.html, or email PSIRT@adobe.com.
For more information, visit https://helpx.adobe.com/security.html, or email PSIRT@adobe.com.