Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 11.0.0 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 11.0.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-0605. In addition, an exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 11.0.0 (Document Reader Software). This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.3, 10.x before 10.1.5, and 11.x before 11.0.1 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-1530, CVE-2013-0601, CVE-2013-0616, CVE-2013-0619, CVE-2013-0620, and CVE-2013-0623.

The weakness was presented 01/08/2013 by Mateusz Jurczyk and Gynvael Coldwind (Alexander) with Google Security Team as APSB13-02 as confirmed bulletin (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at adobe.com. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with Adobe. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-0605 since 12/18/2012. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed 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 63453 (Adobe Acrobat < 11.0.1 / 10.1.5 / 9.5.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB13-02)), 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 120777 (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB13-02)).

Upgrading to version 11.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (81024), Tenable (63453), SecurityFocus (BID 57155†), OSVDB (88972†) and Secunia (SA51791†). See VDB-7261, VDB-7264, VDB-7262 and VDB-7265 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Access: Private
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 63453
Nessus Name: Adobe Acrobat < 11.0.1 / 10.1.5 / 9.5.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB13-02)
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OpenVAS ID: 803212
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Reader Multiple Vulnerabilities - Jan 13 (Linux)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Acrobat Reader 11.0.1

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: APSB13-02
Researcher: Mateusz Jurczyk, Gynvael Coldwind (Alexander)
Organization: Google Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-0605 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0605
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-7263

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X-Force: 81024 - Adobe Reader and Acrobat CVE-2013-0605 code execution, High Risk
SecurityFocus: 57155 - RETIRED: Adobe Acrobat and Reader APSB13-02 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 51791 - Adobe Reader / Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 88972
SecurityTracker: 1027952
Vulnerability Center: 37944 - [APSB13-02] Adobe Reader and Acrobat Memory Corruption Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution -CVE-2013-0605, Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/10/2013 13:46
Updated: 10/15/2018 06:24
Changes: 01/10/2013 13:46 (89), 10/15/2018 06:24 (7)
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