Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 10 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 10. It has been classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2011-1353. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 10 (Document Reader Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block. 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:

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Reader 10.x before 10.1.1 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.

The weakness was published 09/14/2011 with Adobe (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at adobe.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-1353 since 03/10/2011. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 75422 (openSUSE Security Update : acroread (openSUSE-SU-2011:1238-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 119594 (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (APSB11-24)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at adobe.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 24084.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (75422), SecurityFocus (BID 49073†), Secunia (SA45978†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-33219†). Similar entries are available at VDB-4399, VDB-4419, VDB-59957 and VDB-58504. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Document Reader Software

Vendor

Adobe

Name

Acrobat Reader

Version

License

free

Website

Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 75422
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : acroread (openSUSE-SU-2011:1238-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 70746
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: acroread9
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: adobe.com
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Timelineinfo

03/10/2011 🔍
08/09/2011 +152 days 🔍
09/13/2011 +35 days 🔍
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09/14/2011 +1 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: adobe.com
Organization: Adobe
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-1353 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-1353
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-4415

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SecurityFocus: 49073 - Adobe Flash Player CVE-2011-2130 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 45978 - Adobe Reader / Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
Vulnerability Center: 33219 - [APSB11-24] Adobe Reader 10.1 on Windows Unspecified Privilege Escalation Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 09/16/2011 02:00
Updated: 04/29/2018 00:06
Changes: 09/16/2011 02:00 (78), 04/29/2018 00:06 (13)
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