Security updates available for Creative Cloud Desktop Application | APSB18-32
Adobe has released a security update for the Creative Cloud Desktop Application for Windows and macOS. This update resolves an important vulnerability (CVE-2018-12829) that could lead to privilege escalation.
Product | Affected version | Platform |
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Creative Cloud Desktop Application | 4.6.0 and earlier versions |
Windows & macOS |
To check the version of the Adobe Creative Cloud desktop app:
- Launch the Creative Cloud desktop app and sign in with your Adobe ID
- Click the gear icon and choose Preferences > General
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 | Availability |
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Creative Cloud Desktop Application | 4.6.1 | Windows & macOS |
2 |
Download Center |
The latest Creative Cloud Desktop App installer can be downloaded from the Download Center. For more information, please reference this help Page.