| VID |
28252 |
| Severity |
40 |
| Port |
139,445 |
| Protocol |
TCP |
| Class |
SMB |
| Detailed Description |
A version of Adobe Acrobat which is older than 9.1.1 / 8.1.5 / 7.1.2 been installed on the host. Adobe Reader versions prior to 9.1.1 / 8.1.5 / 7.1.2 are reportedly fail to validate input from a specially crafted PDF file before passing it to the
JavaScript method 'getAnnots()' leading to memory corruption and
possibly arbitrary code execution.
* Note: This check requires an account with administrative privileges which can log into the host to scan. Absence of these condition will result in the check not being performed and a False Negative for all vulnerable hosts.
* References:
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa09-02.html
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/970180
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-06.html
* Platforms Affected:
Adobe Reader versions prior to 9.1.1
Adobe Reader versions prior to 8.1.5
Adobe Reader versions prior to 7.1.2
Microsoft Windows Any version
Linux Any version |
| Recommendation |
Upgrade to the latest version of Adobe Acrobat (9.1.1 / 8.1.5 / 7.1.2 or later), as described in the Adobe Security bulletin at http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa09-02.html
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/970180
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-06.html |
| Related URL |
CVE-2009-1492 (CVE) |
| Related URL |
34736 (SecurityFocus) |
| Related URL |
(ISS) |
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