August 2024 Patch Day Adobe: Acrobat, Illustrator & Co. security updates available
Adobe classifies several security vulnerabilities in its products as critical.
David FischerAdobe classifies several security vulnerabilities in its products as critical. Now security updates are available. Attackers can exploit vulnerabilities in Acrobat and Reader, Bridge, Commerce, Dimension, Illustrator, InCopy, InDesign, Photoshop, Substance 3D Designer, Substance 3D Sampler and Substance 3D Stager.
In many cases, attackers can successfully exploit the vulnerabilities to push malicious code onto systems and execute them. Adobe classifies the majority of the vulnerabilities as critical.
In some cases, attackers can also gain higher rights or bypass security features. The developers are not currently explaining how attacks might work in detail. There is currently no information about attacks.
Users can find the full warning messages from Adobe below.
Affected Products
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David Fischer
I am a technology writer for UpdateStar, covering software, security, and privacy as well as research and innovation in information security. I worked as an editor for German computer magazines for more than a decade before starting to be a team member at UpdateStar.