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FreeBSD Ports: acroread, acroread4, acroread5
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.
Insight
Insight
The following packages are affected: acroread acroread4 acroread5 CVE-2004-0630 The uudecoding feature in Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 for Unix and Linux, and possibly other versions including those before 5.0.9, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters ('`' or backtick) in the filename of the PDF file that is provided to the uudecode command.
Solution
Solution
Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=124&type=vulnerabilities http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/78348ea2-ec91-11d8-b913-000c41e2cdad.html