From: | Alex Legler <a3li@g.o> |
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To: | gentoo-announce@l.g.o |
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Subject: | [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 200910-03 ] Adobe Reader: Multiple vulnerabilities |
Date: | Sun, 25 Oct 2009 18:58:25 |
Message-Id: | 20091025195623.4c2da44f@mail.netloc.info |
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2 | Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200910-03 |
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7 | Severity: Normal |
8 | Title: Adobe Reader: Multiple vulnerabilities |
9 | Date: October 25, 2009 |
10 | Bugs: #289016 |
11 | ID: 200910-03 |
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14 | |
15 | Synopsis |
16 | ======== |
17 | |
18 | Multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader might result in the execution |
19 | of arbitrary code, or other attacks. |
20 | |
21 | Background |
22 | ========== |
23 | |
24 | Adobe Reader (formerly Adobe Acrobat Reader) is a closed-source PDF |
25 | reader. |
26 | |
27 | Affected packages |
28 | ================= |
29 | |
30 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
31 | Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
32 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
33 | 1 app-text/acroread < 9.2 >= 9.2 |
34 | |
35 | Description |
36 | =========== |
37 | |
38 | Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in Adobe Reader. For further |
39 | information please consult the CVE entries and the Adobe Security |
40 | Bulletin referenced below. |
41 | |
42 | Impact |
43 | ====== |
44 | |
45 | A remote attacker might entice a user to open a specially crafted PDF |
46 | file, possibly resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with the |
47 | privileges of the user running the application, Denial of Service, the |
48 | creation of arbitrary files on the victim's system, "Trust Manager" |
49 | bypass, or social engineering attacks. |
50 | |
51 | Workaround |
52 | ========== |
53 | |
54 | There is no known workaround at this time. |
55 | |
56 | Resolution |
57 | ========== |
58 | |
59 | All Adobe Reader users should upgrade to the latest version: |
60 | |
61 | # emerge --sync |
62 | # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose =app-text/acroread-9.2 |
63 | |
64 | References |
65 | ========== |
66 | |
67 | [ 1 ] APSB09-15 |
68 | http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-15.html |
69 | [ 2 ] CVE-2007-0045 |
70 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-0045 |
71 | [ 3 ] CVE-2007-0048 |
72 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-0048 |
73 | [ 4 ] CVE-2009-2979 |
74 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2979 |
75 | [ 5 ] CVE-2009-2980 |
76 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2980 |
77 | [ 6 ] CVE-2009-2981 |
78 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2981 |
79 | [ 7 ] CVE-2009-2982 |
80 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2982 |
81 | [ 8 ] CVE-2009-2983 |
82 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2983 |
83 | [ 9 ] CVE-2009-2985 |
84 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2985 |
85 | [ 10 ] CVE-2009-2986 |
86 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2986 |
87 | [ 11 ] CVE-2009-2988 |
88 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2988 |
89 | [ 12 ] CVE-2009-2990 |
90 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2990 |
91 | [ 13 ] CVE-2009-2991 |
92 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2991 |
93 | [ 14 ] CVE-2009-2993 |
94 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2993 |
95 | [ 15 ] CVE-2009-2994 |
96 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2994 |
97 | [ 16 ] CVE-2009-2996 |
98 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2996 |
99 | [ 17 ] CVE-2009-2997 |
100 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2997 |
101 | [ 18 ] CVE-2009-2998 |
102 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2998 |
103 | [ 19 ] CVE-2009-3431 |
104 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3431 |
105 | [ 20 ] CVE-2009-3458 |
106 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3458 |
107 | [ 21 ] CVE-2009-3459 |
108 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3459 |
109 | [ 22 ] CVE-2009-3462 |
110 | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3462 |
111 | |
112 | Availability |
113 | ============ |
114 | |
115 | This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
116 | the Gentoo Security Website: |
117 | |
118 | http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200910-03.xml |
119 | |
120 | Concerns? |
121 | ========= |
122 | |
123 | Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
124 | confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost |
125 | importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
126 | security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
127 | https://bugs.gentoo.org. |
128 | |
129 | License |
130 | ======= |
131 | |
132 | Copyright 2009 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
133 | belongs to its owner(s). |
134 | |
135 | The contents of this document are licensed under the |
136 | Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
137 | |
138 | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 |
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