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CVE-2012-5680

10.0 · HIGH

Buffer overflow in Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw before 7.3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Published Dec 13, 2012adobeCWE-119EPSS 8.53%

Overview

CVE-2012-5680 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting adobe camera_raw. It was published on December 13, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Buffer overflow in Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw before 7.3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from adobe. Update camera_raw to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
adobecamera_raw0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-5680?

CVE-2012-5680 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting adobe camera_raw. It was published on December 13, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2012-5680?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2012-5680?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from adobe. Update camera_raw to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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