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Red Hat update for Adobe Acrobat Reader
Secunia Advisory: SA16015
Release Date: 2005-07-11
Popularity: 6,264 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 3
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 3
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-1625
CVE-2005-1841


Description:
Red Hat has issued an update for Adobe Acrobat Reader. This fixes two vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain knowledge of sensitive information or by malicious people to potentially compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA15934
SA14457

Solution:
Updated packages are available from Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com/

Original Advisory:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-575.html

Other References:
SA14457:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14457/

SA15934:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15934/


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