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A vulnerability was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader 9.5.1/10.1.3 (Document Reader Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. 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 9.5.2 and 10.x before 10.1.4 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-2012-2051, CVE-2012-4147, CVE-2012-4148, CVE-2012-4149, CVE-2012-4150, CVE-2012-4151, CVE-2012-4152, CVE-2012-4153, CVE-2012-4155, CVE-2012-4156, CVE-2012-4157, CVE-2012-4158, CVE-2012-4159, and CVE-2012-4160.
The weakness was released 08/14/2012 by Mateusz Jurczyk and Gynvael Coldwind (Adobe) with Google Security Team as APSB12-16 as not defined bulletin (Website). The advisory is available at adobe.com. The public release was coordinated with the vendor. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-4154 since 08/07/2012. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a private exploit is available.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 61561 (Adobe Acrobat < 10.1.4 / 9.5.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB12-16)), 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 120295 (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB12-16)).
Upgrading to version 9.5.2 or 10.1.4 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at get.adobe.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (61561). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 5953, 5954, 5955 and 5956.
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
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Access: Private
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Nessus ID: 61561
Nessus Name: Adobe Acrobat < 10.1.4 / 9.5.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB12-16)
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OpenVAS ID: 802937
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Reader Multiple Vulnerabilities - Mac OS X
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Acrobat Reader 9.5.2/10.1.4
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: APSB12-16
Researcher: Mateusz Jurczyk, Gynvael Coldwind (Adobe)
Organization: Google Security Team
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-4154 (🔍)
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Vulnerability Center: 35890 - [APSB12-16] Adobe Acrobat and Reader Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2012-4154), Critical
SecurityFocus: 54946 - RETIRED: Adobe Acrobat and Reader APSB12-16 Advance Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 50281 - Adobe Reader / Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 84626
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 08/17/2012 13:04Updated: 10/15/2018 06:20
Changes: 08/17/2012 13:04 (84), 10/15/2018 06:20 (12)
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