Adobe.Reader.Decode.Color.Remote.Code

NameAdobe.Reader.Decode.Color.Remote.Code.Execution
Alias/esAdobe.0day.17776
Release DateOct 09, 2009
SeverityCritical
ImpactAny Zero-Day vulnerabilities can have a large impact due to the fact that they remain unpatched, making exploit attempts more effective since the given attack vector remains open.
DescriptionThis signature has been released by the FortiGuard Global Security Research Team in order to protect against a Zero-Day vulnerability. This signature should help mitigate the Zero-Day threat proactively - both prior to, and after an official fix is available from the vendor. Once this official fix is available, further details will be made available in our advisory on the FortiGuard Center (http://www.fortiguard.com). This signature and description will also be updated at this point in time.
Affected ProductsThis is a Zero-Day (unpatched) vulnerability that is currently being investigated by the FortiGuard Global Security Research Team.
Recommended ActionsN/A
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2009-3459
Reference/shttp://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-15.html
Reference: VID-17776