CVE-2012-2052

Stack-based buffer overflow in the U3D.8BI library plugin in Adobe Photoshop CS5 12.x before 12.0.5 and CS5.1 12.1.x before 12.1.1 allows remote attackers to…

published June 19, 2014

CVSS
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EPSS
23%
Percentile
97.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A single overly long DAE file is all it takes for remote attackers to set off a stack-based overflow in Adobe Photoshop CS5! 🎨 Think of it like a restaurant where a single long order slips through the cracks — if the kitchen doesn’t handle it properly, everything could come crashing down! In this case, attackers could execute arbitrary code on your system, potentially gaining control over your files and software. Imagine someone sneaking into the kitchen and messing with the recipe — you wouldn't want that!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where a single long order slips through the cracks — if the kitchen doesn’t handle it properly, everything could come crashing down! This vulnerability resides in the U3D.8BI library plugin, allowing attackers to exploit a buffer overflow triggered by a long Collada asset element, like the cameraYFov value, embedded in a DAE file.

What to do

In this case, attackers could execute arbitrary code on your system, potentially gaining control over your files and software. Imagine someone sneaking into the kitchen and messing with the recipe — you wouldn't want that! To safeguard your systems, ensure you upgrade to Adobe Photoshop CS5 version 12.0.5 or CS5.1 version 12.1.1 to eliminate this risk. Regularly auditing your file inputs can also help catch issues before they lead to exploitation. You've got this! Stay proactive with your software updates and keep your digital world safe! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.23320 · 97.8th percentile
Published
2014-06-19T20:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 19 JUN 20:00Z
    Stack-based buffer overflow in the U3D.8BI library plugin in Adobe Photoshop CS5 12.x before 12.0.5 and CS5.1 12.1.x before 12.1.1 allows remote attackers to…
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