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Adobe Reader Multiple Vulnerabilities April-2012 (Windows)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

General

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

10.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

12 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

This host is installed with Adobe Reader and is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.

Insight

Insight

The flaws are due to - An unspecified error when handling JavaScript/JavaScript API can be exploited to corrupt memory. - An integer overflow error when handling True Type Font (TTF) can be exploited to corrupt memory. - The application loads executables (msiexec.exe) in an insecure manner.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Adobe Reader version 9.x to 9.5 and prior and 10.x to 10.1.2 on Windows

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Reader version 9.5.1 or 10.1.3 or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)