CVE-2008-4812 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-4812
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Description: Array index error in Adobe Reader and Acrobat, and the Explorer extension (aka AcroRd32Info), 8.1.2, 8.1.1, and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that triggers an out-of-bounds write, related to parsing of Type 1 fonts.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/46332 SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html SAID Secunia Advisory: SA32700 Secunia Advisory: SA32872 Secunia Advisory: SA35163 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0974.html IDEFENSE http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=755 CONFIRM http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=909609 http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=800801 http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-19.html CERT http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-309A.html BID 32100

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