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TITLE:
Adobe Photoshop Bitmap File Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA25023

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25023/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Adobe Photoshop CS2
http://secunia.com/product/6151/
Adobe Photoshop CS3
http://secunia.com/product/14040/

DESCRIPTION:
Marsu has reported a vulnerability in Adobe Photoshop, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the handling of
Bitmap files (e.g. .BMP, .DIB, .RLE) and can be exploited to cause a
stack-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted Bitmap file.

Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.

The vulnerability is reported in Adobe Photoshop CS2 and CS3. Other
versions may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Do not open untrusted Bitmap files.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Marsu

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/3793

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