HIGH Adobe Systems Incorporated Vulnerability Alert

Product:

Illustrator

Summary

Illustrator on iPad versions 3.0.9 and earlier are affected by an Integer Underflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Details

Severity Base Score CVE
HIGH 7.8 CVE-2025-61836

Exploitation

To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must craft a malicious file that, when opened by the victim using the affected version of Illustrator on iPad, triggers the Integer Underflow condition. This requires the victim to be tricked into opening the file, leading to potential arbitrary code execution within the user’s context.

Affected Products

  • Illustrator on iPad versions 3.0.9 and earlier: Vulnerable to Integer Underflow, allowing arbitrary code execution.

Mitigation

Users are advised to update to the latest version of Illustrator on iPad to mitigate this vulnerability. Regularly checking for updates and avoiding opening untrusted files can also help reduce the risk of exploitation.

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