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Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader Buffer Overflows Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1022361 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1022361
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2009-0198, CVE-2009-0509, CVE-2009-0510, CVE-2009-0511, CVE-2009-0512, CVE-2009-0888, CVE-2009-0889, CVE-2009-1855, CVE-2009-1856, CVE-2009-1857, CVE-2009-1858, CVE-2009-1859, CVE-2009-1861, CVE-2009-2028
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Jun 17 2009
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Original Entry Date: Jun 10 2009
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 9.1.1 and prior version
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Description:
Several vulnerabilities were reported in Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create a specially crafted file that, when loaded by the target user, will trigger a buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
An anonymous researcher (via TippingPoint), Jun Mao and Ryan Smith of iDefense Labs, Haifei Li of Fortinet's FortiGuard Global Security Research Team, the Apple Product Security Team, Matthew Watchinski of Sourcefire VRT, Alin Rad Pop of Secunia Research, Mark Dowd of the IBM Internet Security Systems X-Force, Will Dormann of CERT, and Nicolas Joly of VUPEN Security reported these vulnerabilities.
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Impact:
A remote user can create a file that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (7.1.3, 8.1.6, 9.1.2).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-07.html
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Vendor URL: www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-07.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Boundary error
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Underlying OS:
Linux (Any), UNIX (OS X), UNIX (Solaris - SunOS), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
This archive entry has one or more follow-up message(s) listed below.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 19:48:10 -0400
Subject: Adobe Acrobat / Adobe Reader
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Security Updates available for Adobe Reader and Acrobat
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-07.html
APSB09-07
CVE-2009-0198, CVE-2009-0509, CVE-2009-0510, CVE-2009-0511, CVE-2009-0512, CVE-2009-0888, CVE-2009-0889, CVE-2009-1855, CVE-2009-1856, CVE-2009-1857, CVE-2009-1858, CVE-2009-1859, CVE-2009-1861
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