Description: Two vulnerabilities have been discovered in Adobe Illustrator, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerabilities are caused due to input validation errors in PNG.8BI and BMP.8BI when processing PNG and BMP image files. These can be exploited to cause heap-based buffer overflows when e.g. opening a specially crafted .PNG or .BMP file.
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