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A vulnerability was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader (Document Reader Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.4, and 8.x before 8.2.5 on Windows and Mac OS X, allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2890, CVE-2010-3619, CVE-2010-3622, CVE-2010-3628, CVE-2010-3632, and CVE-2010-3658.
The weakness was released 10/06/2010 (Website). The advisory is available at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-3621. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 49172 (Adobe Acrobat < 9.4 / 8.2.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB10-21)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165612 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update acroread (SUSE-SA:2010:048)).
Upgrading to version 9.0 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 13581.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (49172). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 4175, 54940, 54939 and 54938.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 49172
Nessus Name: Adobe Acrobat < 9.4 / 8.2.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB10-21)
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OpenVAS ID: 801524
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Acrobat and Reader Multiple Vulnerabilities -Oct10 (Windows)
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Acrobat Reader 9.0
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Timeline
09/13/2010 🔍09/28/2010 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: RHSA-2010:0743
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-3621 (🔍)
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Vulnerability Center: 27448 - [APSB10-21] Adobe Acrobat Before 9.4 and Reader 7.0-8.2.4 and 9.0-9.3.4 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 43726
Secunia: 41340
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Entry
Created: 03/19/2015 14:37Updated: 09/26/2021 08:56
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (38), 08/10/2017 13:04 (25), 09/26/2021 08:51 (4), 09/26/2021 08:54 (7), 09/26/2021 08:56 (2)
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