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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader (Document Reader Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a untrusted search path vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-426. The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Untrusted search path vulnerability in 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 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0562 and CVE-2011-0588.
The weakness was shared 02/10/2011 by Haifei Li with Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs (Website). The advisory is shared at adobe.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-0570 since 01/19/2011. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1574 for this issue.
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 165553 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update acroread (SUSE-SA:2011:011)).
Upgrading to version 9.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 10959.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (51924). The entries 4299, 56469, 56468 and 56467 are related to this item.
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Class: Untrusted search pathCWE: CWE-426
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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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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: adobe.com
Researcher: Haifei Li
Organization: Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-0570 (🔍)
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X-Force: 65289
SecurityTracker: 1025033
Vulnerability Center: 29695 - [APSB11-03] Adobe Acrobat and Reader Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability via a Crafted Media File, Medium
SecurityFocus: 46255 - Adobe Acrobat and Reader CVE-2011-0570 DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Vupen: ADV-2011-0337
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Entry
Created: 03/20/2015 16:16Updated: 10/16/2021 19:07
Changes: 03/20/2015 16:16 (69), 10/17/2018 08:49 (13), 10/16/2021 19:00 (3), 10/16/2021 19:07 (1)
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