Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 8.2.4 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to input validation. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-0600. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader (Document Reader Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The U3D component 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 and Mac OS X allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a 3D file with an invalid Parent Node count that triggers an incorrect size calculation and memory corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0590, CVE-2011-0591, CVE-2011-0592, CVE-2011-0593, and CVE-2011-0595.

The weakness was shared 02/10/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at adobe.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2011-0600. 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 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. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 118995 (Red Hat Update for Acroread (RHSA-2011:0301)).

Upgrading to version 9.0 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 13519.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (51924), SecurityFocus (BID 46213†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-29710†). The entries VDB-56469, VDB-56468, VDB-56467 and VDB-56466 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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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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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Acrobat Reader 9.0
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01/20/2011 🔍
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03/20/2015 +1499 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: RHSA-2011:0301
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-0600 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-0600
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-56464

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SecurityFocus: 46213
Secunia: 43470
Vulnerability Center: 29710 - [APSB11-03] Adobe Acrobat and Reader \x27U3D\x27 Component Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/20/2015 16:16
Updated: 01/18/2025 22:35
Changes: 03/20/2015 16:16 (38), 04/20/2016 12:52 (21), 10/17/2021 00:16 (5), 10/17/2021 00:25 (7), 10/17/2021 00:38 (1), 01/18/2025 22:35 (19)
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