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Vulnerability record · CVE-2012-2028 · published 9 May 2012

CVE-2012-2028: Adobe photoshop memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Adobe · Photoshop

Buffer overflow in Adobe Photoshop CS5 12.x before 12.0.5 and CS5.1 12.1.x before 12.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

9.3 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 7.0% · top 6.1% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflow
9.3CVSS 2.0 base score
7.0%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
3Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in Adobe Photoshop CS5 12.x before 12.0.5 and CS5.1 12.1.x before 12.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

3 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2012-2028), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.