Adobe has released updates for Adobe After Effects CC for Windows and macOS. This update resolves an insecure library loading vulnerability that could lead to privilege escalation.
Adobe categorizes these updates with the following priority ratings and recommends users update their installation to the newest version via the Creative Cloud desktop app’s update mechanism. For more information, please reference this help page.
Product | Version | Platform | Priority Rating | Availability |
Adobe After Effects CC 2019 | 16.1.2 | Windows and macOS | 3 | Download Center |
For managed environments, IT administrators can use the Admin Console to deploy Creative Cloud applications to end users. Refer to this help page for more information.
Vulnerability Category | Vulnerability Impact | Severity | CVE Numbers |
Insecure Library Loading (DLL hijacking) | Arbitrary code execution | Important | CVE-2019-8062 |
Adobe would like to thank Yongjun Liu of nsfocus security team for reporting these issues and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers.