Adobe Reader and Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities
Last Update Date:
11 Jan 2012 09:44
Release Date:
11 Jan 2012
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RISK: High Risk
TYPE: Clients - Productivity Products
Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Reader and Acrobat, which can be exploited to execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
A remote user can create a specially crafted file that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
Impact
- Remote Code Execution
System / Technologies affected
- Adobe Reader X (10.1.1) and earlier 10.x versions for Windows and Macintosh
- Adobe Reader 9.4.7 and earlier 9.x versions for Windows
- Adobe Reader 9.4.6 and earlier 9.x versions for Macintosh
- Adobe Acrobat X (10.1.1) and earlier 10.x versions for Windows and Macintosh
- Adobe Acrobat 9.4.7 and earlier 9.x versions for Windows
- Adobe Acrobat 9.4.6 and earlier 9.x versions for Macintosh
Solutions
Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.
- Update to version 9.5 and 10.1.2
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-01.html
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