CVE-2026-95640

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Description

Photoshop Desktop is affected by a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability that could result in an application denial-of-service. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the application, leading to a denial-of-service condition. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS score

5.5 (v3.1)

Vulnerability status

Analyzed

Source identifier

[email protected]

Published

2026-10-13 21:19:59.190000

Last modified

2026-10-22 17:47:48.883000

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