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A vulnerability was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 11.0.2 (Document Reader Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. 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:
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.5, 10.x before 10.1.7, and 11.x before 11.0.03 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-2718, CVE-2013-2719, CVE-2013-2720, CVE-2013-2721, CVE-2013-2722, CVE-2013-2723, CVE-2013-2726, CVE-2013-2731, CVE-2013-2732, CVE-2013-2734, CVE-2013-2735, CVE-2013-2736, CVE-2013-3337, CVE-2013-3338, CVE-2013-3339, CVE-2013-3340, and CVE-2013-3341.
The weakness was disclosed 05/14/2013 by Mateusz Jurczyk and Gynvael Coldwind with Google Security Team as APSB13-15 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at adobe.com. The public release has been coordinated in cooperation with the vendor. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-2725 since 03/28/2013. 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 66409 (Adobe Acrobat < 11.0.3 / 10.1.7 / 9.5.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB13-15)), 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 121176 (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB13-15)).
Upgrading to version 9.5.5, 10.1.7 or 11.0.03 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at adobe.com. The problem might be mitigated by replacing the product with Microsoft Silverlight, Java or Javascript as an alternative. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (84221) and Tenable (66409). Additional details are provided at darkreading.com. The entries 7983, 7984, 8673 and 8675 are pretty similar.
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 66409
Nessus Name: Adobe Acrobat < 11.0.3 / 10.1.7 / 9.5.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB13-15)
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OpenVAS ID: 803617
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Acrobat Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities -01 May13 (Mac OS X)
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Upgrade: Acrobat Reader 9.5.5/10.1.7/11.0.03
Alternative: Microsoft Silverlight/Java/Javascript
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Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: APSB13-15
Researcher: Mateusz Jurczyk, Gynvael Coldwind
Organization: Google Security Team
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CVE: CVE-2013-2725 (🔍)
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X-Force: 84221 - Adobe Reader and Acrobat code execution
Vulnerability Center: 39620 - [APSB13-15] Adobe Reader 11.0.02 Remote Code Execution due to Memory Corruption (CVE-2013-2725), Critical
SecurityFocus: 59919 - Adobe Acrobat and Reader CVE-2013-2725 Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Secunia: 53420 - Adobe Reader / Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 93341
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Entry
Created: 05/15/2013 10:40Updated: 05/11/2021 08:09
Changes: 05/15/2013 10:40 (92), 10/15/2018 06:32 (8), 05/11/2021 08:09 (3)
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