Adobe Acrobat Reader 10.1.7/11.0.03 Read memory corruption

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A vulnerability was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader 10.1.7/11.0.03 (Document Reader Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Read. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 10.1.8 and 11.x before 11.0.04 on Windows and Mac OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-3356.

The weakness was shared 09/10/2013 by Mateusz Jurczyk and Gynvael Coldwind (Adobe) with Google Security Team as APSB13-22 as not defined advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at adobe.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-3353 since 05/06/2013. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 69845 (Adobe Acrobat < 11.0.4 / 10.1.8 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB13-22)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121442 (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB13-22)).

Upgrading to version 10.1.8 or 11.0.04 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at adobe.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 13372.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (69845). Additional details are provided at krebsonsecurity.com. The entries 10188, 10189, 10190 and 10191 are related to this item.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 69845
Nessus Name: Adobe Acrobat < 11.0.4 / 10.1.8 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB13-22)
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OpenVAS ID: 803418
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Acrobat Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities-01 Sep13 (Windows)
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Upgrade: Acrobat Reader 10.1.8/11.0.04
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Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: APSB13-22
Researcher: Mateusz Jurczyk, Gynvael Coldwind (Adobe)
Organization: Google Security Team
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CVE: CVE-2013-3353 (🔍)
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Vulnerability Center: 41475 - [APSB13-22] Adobe Acrobat < 11.0.4 and Reader < 11.0.4 Unspecified Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2013-3353), Critical
SecurityFocus: 62234 - RETIRED: Adobe Reader and Acrobat APSB13-22 Prenotification Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 54694 - Adobe Reader / Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 97058

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Created: 09/11/2013 12:53
Updated: 10/15/2018 06:40
Changes: 09/11/2013 12:53 (90), 10/15/2018 06:40 (9)
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