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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2014.0730
Security hotfix available for Adobe Illustrator (CS6)
14 May 2014
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Adobe Illustrator for CS6
Publisher: Adobe
Operating System: Windows
OS X
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2014-0513
Original Bulletin:
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/illustrator/apsb14-11.html
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Adobe Security Bulletin
Security hotfix available for Adobe Illustrator (CS6)
Release date: May 13, 2014
Vulnerability identifier: APSB14-11
Priority: See table below
CVE number: CVE-2014-0513
Platform: Windows and Macintosh
Summary
Adobe has released a security hotfix for Adobe Illustrator (CS6) for Windows
and Macintosh. This hotfix addresses a vulnerability that could be exploited
to gain remote code execution on the affected system. Adobe recommends users
update their product installations using the instructions provided in the
"Solution" section below.
Affected software versions
- - Adobe Illustrator for CS6 version 16.2.0 and earlier for Windows
(subscription)
- - Adobe Illustrator for CS6 version 16.2.1 and earlier for Macintosh
(subscription)
- - Adobe Illustrator for CS6 version 16.0.3 and earlier for Windows
(non-subscription)
- - Adobe Illustrator for CS6 version 16.0.4 and earlier for Macintosh
(non-subscription)
Solution
Adobe recommends users update their software installations by following these
instructions:
*Install Instructions for Illustrator CS6 Hotfix.pdf
Priority and severity ratings
Adobe categorizes these updates with the following priority rating and
recommends users update their installation to the newest version:
Product Updated Platform Priority
version rating
Adobe Illustrator (subscription) 16.2.2 Windows 3
Adobe Illustrator (non-subscription) 16.0.5 Windows 3
Adobe Illustrator (subscription) 16.2.2 Macintosh 3
Adobe Illustrator (non-subscription) 16.0.5 Macintosh 3
These updates address a critical vulnerability in the software.
Details
Adobe has released a security hotfix for Adobe Illustrator (CS6) for Windows
and Macintosh. This hotfix addresses a vulnerability that could be exploited
to gain remote code execution on the affected system. Adobe recommends users
update their product installations using the instructions provided in the
"Solution" section above.
These updates resolve a stack overflow vulnerability that could result in
arbitrary code execution (CVE-2014-0513).
Acknowledgments
Adobe would like to thank Noam Rathaus (CVE-2014-0513) for reporting this
issue and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers.
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