Sunday, October 10, 2010

Adobe Acrobat Reader: Acrord32.dll Use After Free Vulnerability

Users of Adobe Acrobat Reader please be advised of an Acrord32.dll Use After Free vulnerability that has been identified.

To view this vulnerability, possible remedies, and others please check out the Security Advisories at Critical Watch (http://criticalwatch.com/support/security-advisories.aspx)

Amplify’d from www.criticalwatch.com
CORE-2010-0701: Adobe Acrobat Reader Acrord32.dll Use After Free Vulnerability
*Vulnerability Description*



Adobe Acrobat Reader is prone to a use-after-free vulnerability due to

an invalid usage of a released memory chunk. This vulnerability could be

used by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code, by enticing the

user of Adobe Acrobat Reader to open a specially crafted file and click

on PAGES thumbnails.
Read more at www.criticalwatch.com
 

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