VID |
28296 |
Severity |
40 |
Port |
139,445 |
Protocol |
TCP |
Class |
SMB |
Detailed Description |
A version of Adobe Acrobat reader which is older than 9.4.2 or 10.0.1 been installed on the host. Such versions are affected by an unspecified memory corruption vulnerability in authplay.dll. A remote attacker could exploit this by tricking a user into viewing maliciously crafted SWF content, resulting in 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/apsa11-01.html
* Platforms Affected: Adobe Acrobat Reader versions prior to 9.4.2 or 10.0.1 Microsoft Windows Any version Linux Any version |
Recommendation |
Upgrade to the latest version of Adobe Reader(9.4.2/10.0.1 or later), as described in the Adobe Security bulletin at http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa11-01.html |
Related URL |
CVE-2011-0609 (CVE) |
Related URL |
46860 (SecurityFocus) |
Related URL |
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