PT-2002-2326 · Adobe · Photodeluxe

Published 2002-02-09 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2002-1601

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe PhotoDeluxe version 3.1

Description The issue concerns the Connectables feature in Adobe PhotoDeluxe, which modifies the CLASSPATH environment variable in a way that allows applets to run with elevated privileges. This could enable remote attackers to gain privileges, potentially through malicious HTML e-mail messages or web pages.

Recommendations For Adobe PhotoDeluxe version 3.1, consider disabling the Connectables feature as a temporary workaround to minimize the risk of exploitation. Restrict access to potentially vulnerable components to reduce the attack surface until a more permanent solution is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-1601

Affected Products

Photodeluxe

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1601 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/4106 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8210 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/AAMN-56LQ2J · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/116875 · Note