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Adobe Reader/Acrobat 7 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA28851
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Release Date:
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2008-02-08
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Last Update:
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2008-05-15
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Popularity:
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12,096 views
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass
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 3D 8.x
Adobe Acrobat 7 Professional
Adobe Acrobat 7.x
Adobe Reader 7.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/Acrobat, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a user's system.
1) An error in the implementation of the "app.checkForUpdate()" JavaScript function can be exploited to cause a memory corruption.
Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.
2) An error in the implementation of the "app.checkForUpdate()" JavaScript function can be exploited to bypass access restrictions and call restricted functions.
3) Several vulnerabilities can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a user's system.
For more information:
SA28802
The vulnerabilities affect versions 7.0.9 and earlier.
Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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