Adobe Photoshop BOF and Use After Free Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X)

Summary
This host is installed with Adobe Photoshop and is prone to buffer overflow and use after free vulnerabilities.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to execute arbitrary code. Impact Level: Application/System
Solution
Apply patch for Adobe Photoshop CS5 and CS5.1, For updates refer to http://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/kb/security-update-photoshop.html Or upgrade to Adobe Photoshop version CS6 or later, For updates refer to http://www.adobe.com/downloads/
Insight
The flaws are due to - An insufficient input validation while decompressing TIFF images. - An input sanitisation error when parsing TIFF images can be exploited to cause a heap based buffer overflow via a specially crafted file.
Affected
Adobe Photoshop version prior to CS6 on Mac OS X
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