Adobe Photoshop 22.x < 22.5.9 / 23.x < 23.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (macOS APSB22-52)

high Nessus Plugin ID 164987

Synopsis

Adobe Photoshop installed on remote macOS or Mac OS X host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Adobe Photoshop installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is prior to 22.5.9/23.5. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the apsb22-52 advisory.

- Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) potentially leading to Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2022-35713)

- Access of Uninitialized Pointer (CWE-824) potentially leading to Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2022-38426, CVE-2022-38427)

- Use After Free (CWE-416) potentially leading to Memory Leak (CVE-2022-38428)

- Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125) potentially leading to Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2022-38429, CVE-2022-38430, CVE-2022-38431)

- Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122) potentially leading to Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2022-38432, CVE-2022-38433)

- Use After Free (CWE-416) potentially leading to Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2022-38434)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Photoshop version 22.5.9/23.5 or later.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb22-52.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 164987

File Name: macos_adobe_photoshop_apsb22-52.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 9/13/2022

Updated: 4/11/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-38434

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:photoshop

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/MacOSX/Version, installed_sw/Adobe Photoshop

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/13/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-35713, CVE-2022-38426, CVE-2022-38427, CVE-2022-38428, CVE-2022-38429, CVE-2022-38430, CVE-2022-38431, CVE-2022-38432, CVE-2022-38433, CVE-2022-38434

CWE: 122, 125, 416, 787, 824

IAVA: 2022-A-0365-S