PT-2022-6005 · Adobe · Illustrator

Published 2022-12-13 · Updated 2022-12-21 · CVE-2022-44502

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Illustrator versions 26.5.1 and earlier Adobe Illustrator versions 27.0 and earlier

Description The issue is related to an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Adobe Illustrator, which could lead to the disclosure of sensitive memory. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to bypass mitigations such as Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR). Exploitation requires user interaction, where a victim must open a malicious file.

Recommendations For Adobe Illustrator versions 26.5.1 and earlier, update to a version later than 26.5.1 to resolve the issue. For Adobe Illustrator versions 27.0 and earlier, update to a version later than 27.0 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the use of untrusted or malicious files in Adobe Illustrator until a patch is available.

Fix

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-07456

CVE-2022-44502

ZDI-22-1685

Affected Products

Illustrator

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-44502 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-07456 · Security Note
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/illustrator/apsb22-60.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1685 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-44502 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/40354 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/54726 · Telegram Post