Adobe.Reader.exclGroup.Handling.NULL.Pointer.Dereference
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Memory Corruption vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software handles a maliciously crafted PDF file. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to crash vulnerable systems, via a crafted PDF file.
Affected Products
Adobe Reader XI (11.0.11) and earlier 11.x versions
Adobe Reader X (10.1.14) and earlier 10.x versions
Adobe Acrobat XI (11.0.11) and earlier 11.x versions
Adobe Acrobat X (10.1.14) and earlier 10.x versions
Impact
Denial of Service: Remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/reader/apsb15-15.html
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |