| Name | Adobe.Acrobat.U3D.RHAdobeMeta.Buffer.Overflow |
| Release Date | Aug 18, 2009 |
| Severity | Critical |
| Impact | System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems. |
| Description | This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer overflow vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted PDF file. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. |
| Affected Products | Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions prior to 9.1.2
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions prior to 8.1.6
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions prior to 7.1.3 |
| Recommended Actions | Upgrade to the latest version, available from the web site:
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-07.html |
| Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2009-1855
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| Reference/s | http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35282 (BugTraq)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1547 (FrSIRT)
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