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A vulnerability was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader (Document Reader Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.0.1, 9.x before 9.4.2, and 8.x before 8.2.6 on Windows use weak permissions for unspecified files, which allows attackers to gain privileges via unknown vectors.

The weakness was shared 02/10/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at adobe.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-0564. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 51924 (Adobe Acrobat < 10.0.1 / 9.4.2 / 8.2.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB11-03)), 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 118956 (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Security Update (APSB11-03)).

Upgrading to version 9.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (51924). The entries 56469, 56468, 56467 and 56466 are related to this item.

Productinfo

Type

• Document Reader Software

Vendor

• Adobe

Name

• Acrobat Reader

License

• free

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
ATT&CK: T1068

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 51924
Nessus Name: Adobe Acrobat < 10.0.1 / 9.4.2 / 8.2.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB11-03)
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OpenVAS ID: 801844
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Reader and Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities February-2011 (Windows)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Acrobat Reader 9.0

Timelineinfo

01/20/2011 🔍
02/07/2011 +18 days 🔍
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02/12/2011 +2 days 🔍
03/20/2015 +1496 days 🔍
10/16/2021 +2402 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: adobe.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-0564 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1025033
Vulnerability Center: 29738 - [APSB11-03] Adobe Reader and Acrobat on Windows Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability, Critical
SecurityFocus: 46257 - Adobe Acrobat and Reader for Windows CVE-2011-0564 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vupen: ADV-2011-0337

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/20/2015 16:16
Updated: 10/16/2021 18:08
Changes: 03/20/2015 16:16 (69), 10/17/2018 08:48 (9), 10/16/2021 18:08 (3)
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