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CVE-2020-9589

Adobe DNG Software Development Kit (SDK) 1.5 and earlier versions have a heap overflow...

7.8 HighFix available

Adobe DNG Software Development Kit (SDK) 1.5 and earlier versions have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

7.60%Down 28.7 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

Adobe DNG Software Development Kit (SDK) 1.5 and earlier versions have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Record
CVE-2020-9589
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Adobe DNG Software Development Kit (SDK) 1.5 and earlier versions have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Record
CVE-2020-9589
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-30379 No score

Adobe DNG Software Development Kit (SDK) 1.5 and earlier versions have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Record
EUVD-2020-30379
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hr6m-jm36-qh4x No score

Adobe DNG Software Development Kit (SDK) 1.5 and earlier versions have a heap overflow...

Adobe DNG Software Development Kit (SDK) 1.5 and earlier versions have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Record
GHSA-hr6m-jm36-qh4x
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-156261521 No score

In DecodeImage of dng_lossless_jpeg.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Record
ASB-A-156261521
Updated
2026-11-05

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
platform/external/dng_sdk
Android
8.0:0 up to 8.0:2020-07-01, plus listed versions
8.0
8.0:2020-07-01
platform/external/dng_sdk
Android
8.1:0 up to 8.1:2020-07-01, plus listed versions
8.1
8.1:2020-07-01
platform/external/dng_sdk
Android
9:0 up to 9:2020-07-01, plus listed versions
9
9:2020-07-01
platform/external/dng_sdk
Android
10:0 up to 10:2020-07-01, plus listed versions
10
10:2020-07-01

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
factsOSV
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2020-9589 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Adobe Dng Software Development Kit (sdk), published June 26, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.60%, the 94th percentile. Fixed in platform/external/dng_sdk 8.0:2020-07-01.

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