CVE-2011-2443 describes multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities in Adobe Photoshop Elements 8.0 and earlier. Attackers can exploit these flaws by tricking users into opening specially crafted .grd or .abr files. This can lead to a denial of service through memory corruption and application crashes, with a high potential for arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.3, indicating critical severity, and can be exploited remotely with medium attack complexity. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, demonstrating its exploitability. Despite this, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:photoshop_elements:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:photoshop_elements:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:photoshop_elements:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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