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Adobe Reader / Adobe Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA13471
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Release Date:
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2004-12-15
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Popularity:
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36,060 views
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of sensitive information
System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Adobe Acrobat 6.x
Adobe Reader 6.x
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information or compromise a user's system.
1) A format string error within the eBook plug-in when parsing ".etd" files can be exploited to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted eBook containing format specifiers in the "title" and "baseurl" fields.
2) Multiple vulnerabilities in libpng have been acknowledged, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
For more information:
SA12219
3) An error within the handling of Flash files embedded in PDF documents can be exploited to read the content of files on a user's system.
For more information:
SA12809
The vulnerabilities have been reported in versions 6.0.0 through 6.0.2.
Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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