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Adobe Reader 'File Extension' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (Mac OS X)
Information
Severity
Severity
High
Family
Family
Buffer overflow
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
7.5
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
8 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
This host is installed with Adobe Reader and is prone to buffer overflow vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
Flaw exist due to a parsing and boundary error when splitting filename paths into components.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Adobe Reader version 6.0 and 6.0.1 on Mac OS X.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to Adobe Reader 6.0.2 or later.