adobe: If you use Photoshop, Lightroom or these Adobe apps, you are under ‘high’ risk – Times of India

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team under the IT ministry has issued a new warning for Adobe apps users. The high severity warning is for users of Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Premiere Rush, After Effects, Dimension, Experience Manager, Media Encoder, Connect and Audition. As per the warning, multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Adobe products which can be exploited by someone to escalate privileges, perform
remote code execution, cross-site scripting, data manipulation, execute arbitrary code, cause memory leak, security restriction bypass, information disclosure, and denial of service on the targeted system.
The warning further reveals that these vulnerabilities exist in Adobe products due to use-after-free flaw, out-of-bounds read, buffer overflow, improper restriction of XML external entity reference (XXE), improper validation of user-supplied input, access of memory location after end of buffer, out-of-bounds write error, access of uninitialized pointer and NULL pointer dereference.
To avoid the exploitation, users should update the Adobe app on their devices. The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team’s official website has links that can guide you to the update pages for the above mentioned apps. Here are the exact versions of the apps that are under risk.

Apart from this, the CERT-In has also issued a warning for users of Android 9, Android 10, Android 11 and Android 12. As per the warning, multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in the operating system which can be exploited by someone to execute arbitrary code, obtain sensitive information and gain elevated privileges on the targeted system.