Adobe Security Bulletins for March 2019 Security Updates Threat Alert

Overview

On March 12, 2019 (local time), Adobe released security updates which address multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Photoshop CC and Adobe Digital Editions.

For details about the security bulletins and advisories, visit the following link:

https://helpx.adobe.com/security.html

Vulnerabilities

Adobe Photoshop CC

Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Photoshop CC to fix a critical vulnerability which could allow remote code execution after successful exploitation.

Vulnerability details are as follows:

• Affected versions:

Photoshop CC <= 19.1.7

Photoshop CC <= 20.0.2

• Unaffected versions:

Photoshop CC 19.1.8

Photoshop CC 20.0.4

For details on vulnerability impact and remediation, refer to the security bulletin from the following link:

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb19-15.html

Adobe Digital Editions

Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Digital Editions to fix a critical vulnerability which could allow remote code execution after successful exploitation.

Vulnerability details are as follows:

• Affected versions:

Adobe Digital Editions <= 4.5.10.185749

• Unaffected versions:

Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.10.186048

For details on vulnerability impact and remediation, refer to the security bulletin from the following link:

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb19-16.html

Solution

Adobe has officially released security updates to fix the preceding vulnerabilities. Users are advised to update their installation to the latest version as soon as possible.

For vulnerability details and operations, please visit the preceding security bulletin links.

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