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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2019.4634
APSB19-57AÂ Security update available for Brackets
12 December 2019
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Adobe Brackets
Publisher: Adobe
Operating System: Windows
Mac OS
Linux variants
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2019-8255
Original Bulletin:
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/brackets/apsb19-57.html
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Security Updates Available for Brackets | APSB19-57
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|Bulletin ID |Date Published |Priority |
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|APSB19-57 |December 10, 2019 |3 |
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Summary
Adobe has released a security update for Brackets for Windows, macOS and Linux.
This update addresses a critical vulnerability. Successful exploitation could
lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
Affected Versions
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| Product | Version | Platform |
+------------------------------+-----------------------+----------------------+
|Brackets |1.14 and |Windows, Linux & macOS|
| |earlierversions | |
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Solution
Adobe categorizes these updates with the following priority ratings and
recommends users update their installation to the newest version:
+---------+--------+-------------------------+-----------------+--------------+
|Product |Version |Platform |Priority Rating |Availability |
+---------+--------+-------------------------+-----------------+--------------+
| | | | |Download Link |
|Brackets |1.14.1 |Windows, Linux & macOS |3 | |
| | | | |ReleaseNotes |
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Vulnerability details
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|Vulnerability Category |Vulnerability Impact |Severity |CVE Numbers |
+------------------------+---------------------------+---------+--------------+
|Command Injection |Arbitrary code execution |Critical |CVE-2019-8255 |
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Acknowledgments
Adobe would like to thankTavis Ormandy of Google project zero for reporting
thisissueand for working with Adobe to help protectour users.
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