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CVE Reference: CVE-2009-1493
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2009-1493

Description:
The customDictionaryOpen spell method in the JavaScript API in Adobe Reader 9.1, 8.1.4, 7.1.1, and earlier on Linux and UNIX allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via a PDF file that triggers a call to this method with a long string in the second argument.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/50146

SUSE
  http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
  http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00001.html

SUNALERT
  http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-259028-1

ST
  1022139

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA35734
  Secunia Advisory: SA35416
  Secunia Advisory: SA35358
  Secunia Advisory: SA35152
  Secunia Advisory: SA35055
  Secunia Advisory: SA35096
  Secunia Advisory: SA34924

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0478.html

OSVDB
  54129

MISC
  http://packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com/0904-exploits/spell.txt
  http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/04/update_on_adobe_reader_issue.html

MILW0RM
  http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/8570

GENTOO
  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-06.xml

CONFIRM
  http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-06.html
  http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=926953
  http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/05/adobe_reader_issue_update.html

CERT-VN
  970180

CERT
  http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133B.html

BID
  34740


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