CVE-2025-61827
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Publication date: 2025-11-11

Last updated on: 2025-11-12

Assigner: Adobe Systems Incorporated

Description
Illustrator on iPad versions 3.0.9 and earlier are affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow 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.
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Published
2025-11-11
Last Modified
2025-11-12
Generated
2026-06-16
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2025-11-11
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-61827
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Vendor Product Version / Range
adobe illustrator_on_ipad to 3.0.10 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-787 The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
CWE-122 A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Illustrator on iPad versions 3.0.9 and earlier. It can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the current user if the user opens a specially crafted malicious file.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability can lead to arbitrary code execution, potentially allowing an attacker to take control of the affected system with the current user's privileges. This could result in data loss, unauthorized access, or other malicious actions.

Mitigation Strategies

To mitigate this vulnerability, avoid opening suspicious or untrusted files in Illustrator on iPad versions 3.0.9 and earlier. Update Illustrator on iPad to a version later than 3.0.9 once a patch is available. Additionally, ensure that users are aware not to interact with potentially malicious files to prevent exploitation.

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