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VRDA-091112-001
Workaround available for potential Photoshop Elements privilege escalation issue
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-17.html

A moderate vulnerability has been identified in Adobe Photoshop Elements versions 8.0 and 7.0. The vulnerability could allow a user with valid login credentials and/or physical access, who successfully exploits the vulnerability, to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges.




About This Analysis Information
Analysis Information Provider:
JPCERT/CC
First Published:
2009-11-12
Source Information Category:
Advisory, Alert
Last Updated:
2009-11-12




Affected Product Tags
cpe:/a:adobe:photoshop_elements     (Adobe Photoshop Elements)
 


Vulnerability Analysis Results
[Information Source Reliability] [?]
Low [?]

Medium [?]
X High [?]

[Impact Level] [?]
Low [?]

Low-Medium [?]
X Medium-High [?]
High [?]

[Access Required] [?]
Physical [?]

X Local [?]
Non-routed [?]
Routed [?]

[Authentication] [?]
Privileged [?]

X Standard [?]
Limited [?]
None or Unnecessary [?]

[User Interaction Required] [?]
Complex [?]

Simple [?]
X None [?]

[Technical Difficulty] [?]
High [?]

Medium-High [?]
Low-Medium [?]
Low [?]

[Availability of Remediation] [?]
Official Patch [?]

X Official Workaround [?]
Unofficial Patch [?]
None [?]

[Incident Activity] [?]
X None [?]

Exploit or PoC [?]
Activity Observed [?]

Alternatives




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