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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2017.0935
Security update available for the Creative Cloud Desktop Application
12 April 2017
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Adobe Creative Cloud
Publisher: Adobe
Operating System: Windows
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Existing Account
Reduced Security -- Existing Account
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2017-3007 CVE-2017-3006
Original Bulletin:
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/apsb17-13.html
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Security update available for the Creative Cloud Desktop Application
Release date: April 11, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: APSB17-13
Priority: 3
CVE number: CVE-2017-3006, CVE-2017-3007
Platform: Windows
Summary
Adobe has released a security update for the Creative Cloud Desktop
Application for Windows. This update resolves an important vulnerability
related to the use of improper resource permissions during the installation of
Creative Cloud desktop applications (CVE-2017-3006). This update also resolves
a vulnerability related to the directory search path used to find resources
(CVE-2017-3007).
Affected versions
Product Affected version Platform
Creative Cloud Desktop Application Creative Cloud 3.9.5.353and earlier versions Windows
Solution
Adobe categorizes this update with the following priority rating and
recommends users update their installation to the newest version:
Product Updated version Platform Priority rating
Creative Cloud Desktop Application Creative Cloud4.0.0.185 and later versions Windows 3
To resolve CVE-2017-3006, customers need to update (or re-install) all
installed Creative Cloud applications using version 4.0.0.185 (or later) of
the Creative Cloud Desktop Application.
Customers can update the Creative Cloud Desktop Application to the latest
version by signing out, and then signing back in, via the Creative Cloud
Desktop Application. Refer to this help page for more details on the sign-out
and sign-in process using the Creative Cloud Desktop application.
For managed environments, IT administrators can use the Creative Cloud
Packager to create deployment packages as described in the workflow documented
here. Refer to this help page for more information on the Creative Cloud
Packager.
Vulnerability Details
This update resolves a vulnerability related to the use of improper resource
permissions during the installation of Creative Cloud desktop applications
(CVE-2017-3006).
This update resolves a vulnerability related to the directory search path used
to find resources that could lead to code execution (CVE-2017-3007).
Acknowledgments
Adobe would like to thank the following individuals and organizations for
reporting the relevant issues and for working with Adobe to help protect our
customers:
John Page a.k.a. hyp3rlinx (CVE-2017-3006)
John Carroll (CVE-2017-3007)
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