Saturday, October 9, 2010

Adobe Reader and Acrobat: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Users of Adobe Reader and Acrobat please be advised of a Multiple Vulnerabilities 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)

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US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA10-279A: Adobe Reader and Acrobat Affected by Multiple Vulnerabilities

Description



Adobe Security Bulletin APSB10-21 describes a number of

vulnerabilities affecting Adobe Reader and Acrobat. These

vulnerabilities affect Reader and Acrobat 9.3.4, earlier 9.x

versions, 8.2.4, and earlier 8.x versions.



An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by convincing a

user to open a specially crafted PDF file. The Adobe Reader browser

plug-in, which can automatically open PDF documents hosted on a

website, is available for multiple web browsers and operating

systems.
Read more at www.criticalwatch.com
 

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