Adobe Bridge Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Leading to Arbitrary Code Execution

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in Adobe Bridge versions 15.1.2, 16.0 and earlier. This vulnerability could allow arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction, as a victim must open a malicious file.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution on the affected system.

Remediation

Users are advised to update to Adobe Bridge version 15.1.3 (LTS) or 16.0.1. These updates are available through the Creative Cloud desktop app or can be downloaded directly from the Adobe Bridge download page.