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Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Adobe Acrobat Reader 10.1.9/11.0.06. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-0526. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader 10.1.9/11.0.06 (Document Reader Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects 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. The summary by CVE is:
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.10 and 11.x before 11.0.07 on Windows and OS X allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0522, CVE-2014-0523, and CVE-2014-0524.
The weakness was shared 05/13/2014 by Pedro Ribeiro and Honglin Long as APSB14-15 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at helpx.adobe.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-0526 since 12/20/2013. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 74011 (Adobe Acrobat < 10.1.10 / 11.0.07 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB14-15)), 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 121867 (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB14-15)).
Upgrading to version 10.1.10 or 11.0.07 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at adobe.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 13970.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (93107), Tenable (74011), SecurityFocus (BID 67370†), Secunia (SA58181†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1030229†). zdnet.com is providing further details. The entries VDB-12723, VDB-12722, VDB-13194 and VDB-13195 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.5
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Status: Unproven
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Nessus ID: 74011
Nessus Name: Adobe Acrobat < 10.1.10 / 11.0.07 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB14-15)
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OpenVAS ID: 803434
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities - 01 May14 (Windows)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Acrobat Reader 10.1.10/11.0.07
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: APSB14-15
Researcher: Pedro Ribeiro, Honglin Long
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-0526 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0526
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-13199
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X-Force: 93107 - Adobe Reader and Acrobat code execution, High Risk
SecurityFocus: 67370 - Adobe Acrobat and Reader CVE-2014-0526 Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Secunia: 58181 - Adobe Reader / Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1030229 - Adobe Acrobat and Reader Bugs Let Remote Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information and Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 44499 - [APSB14-15] Adobe Reader and Acrobat Remote Code Execution Vulnerability due to Memory Corruption (CVE-2014-0526), Critical
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Entry
Created: 05/16/2014 09:50Updated: 06/19/2021 14:31
Changes: 05/16/2014 09:50 (50), 04/07/2017 10:45 (42), 06/19/2021 14:29 (7), 06/19/2021 14:31 (1)
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