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Adobe Reader / Acrobat AcroPDF ActiveX Control Bugs
Secunia Advisory: SA23138
Release Date: 2006-11-30
Last Update: 2006-12-06
Popularity: 40,987 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Adobe Acrobat 7.x
Adobe Reader 7.x

Binary Analysis: BA19 :: Available for 1 Credit

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Solution:
Upgrade to version 8 or update to the latest version (see vendor's advisory for details).

Provided and/or discovered by:
Originally reported in the "LoadFile()" method by Michal Bucko (sapheal), hack.pl.
Other bugs reported by FrSIRT.

Changelog:
2006-11-30: Updated advisory with information that WSF files are not required.
2006-12-01: Added link to US-CERT.
2006-12-04: Added CVE reference.
2006-12-06: Updated "Solution Status", "Solution", and "Original Advisory" sections to include new information from the vendor.

Original Advisory:
Adobe Systems:
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb06-20.html

Other References:
US-CERT VU#198908:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/198908

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