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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2012-2052

Stack-based buffer overflow in the U3D.8BI library plugin 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 a long Collada asset element in a DAE file, as demonstrated by the…

EXPLOIT ✓HIGH 9.3EPSS 23.3%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 23.3%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the U3D.8BI library plugin 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 a long Collada asset element in a DAE file, as demonstrated by the cameraYFov value in the contributor comments element.

CVSS 2.0
9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
23.32% probability · 98th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 11 May 2012
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
adobe/photoshop cs5 · adobe/photoshop cs5.1
Source
psirt@adobe.com
EPSS trend
0%13%25%4 November 2026: 23.32%4 November 20264 November 2026

EPSS 23.3% since 4 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-18862source ↗Adobe Photoshop CS5.1 - U3D.8BI Collada Asset Elements Stack Overflowwindows · rgodlocal11 May 2012yes

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