Adobe.Reader.RichMedia.Memory.Corruption

Release Date Apr 01, 2010
Severity critical
Impact System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Description This indicates an attack attempt against a memory-corruption vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat. The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles malformed RichMedia annotation in a PDF file. A remote attacker may exploit this to execute arbitrary code.
Affected Products Adobe Reader 9.3.1 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh, and UNIX Adobe Acrobat 9.3.1 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh
Recommended Actions Please refer to the vendor's advisory for patches or updates: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-09.html http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-15.html
Coverage IPS VCM
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) CVE-2010-0197 CVE-2010-2203
Reference/s http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-09.html http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-15.html

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