Adobe Illustrator Remote Code Execution Vulnerability-Mac OS X (apsa08-07)
🗓️ 12 Jul 2018 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2008-3961 | 17 Sep 200818:06 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2008-3961 | 17 Sep 200818:06 | – | cvelist | |
| EUVD-2008-3946 | 7 Oct 202500:30 | – | euvd | |
| CVE-2008-3961 | 18 Sep 200815:04 | – | nvd | |
| Code injection | 18 Sep 200815:04 | – | prion |
| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| adobe | www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-07.html |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:adobe:illustrator";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.813495");
script_version("2025-09-19T15:40:40+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-3961");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-09-19 15:40:40 +0000 (Fri, 19 Sep 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-07-12 15:41:49 +0530 (Thu, 12 Jul 2018)");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_name("Adobe Illustrator Remote Code Execution Vulnerability-Mac OS X (apsa08-07)");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Adobe Illustrator is prone to a remote code execution (RCE)
vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists due to an error where a
crafted file gets loaded by the application.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote
attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Adobe Illustrator CS2 all versions.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Adobe Illustrator CS3 or later. Please see the references for more information.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-07.html");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AG");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("gb_adobe_illustrator_detect_macosx.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("Adobe/Illustrator/MacOSX/Version");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE )) exit(0);
adobeVer = infos["version"];
adobePath = infos["location"];
if(adobeVer =~ "^12\.")
{
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:adobeVer, fixed_version:"Adobe Illustrator CS3", install_path:adobePath);
security_message(data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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19 Sep 2025 00:00Current
8.1High risk
Vulners AI Score8.1
CVSS 29.3
EPSS0.05244