(Sun Issues Interim Fix) Adobe Reader JavaScript Input Valdation Flaw Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1022037 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1022037
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2009-0927
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Apr 14 2009
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 7, 8, 9
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create a file containing a specially crafted JavaScript method call that, when loaded by the target user, will trigger a buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
Tenable Network Security reported this vulnerability via TippingPoint.
Demonstration exploit code from www.Abysssec.com is available at:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/8595
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Impact:
A remote user can create a file that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution:
Sun has issued an ISR for Solaris 10.
The Sun advisory is available at:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-256788-1
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Vendor URL: www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-04.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Input validation error
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Underlying OS:
UNIX (Solaris - SunOS)
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Message History:
This archive entry is a follow-up to the message listed below.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 07:34:24 -0400
Subject: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-256788-1
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CVE-2009-0658 at http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0658
CVE-2009-0193 at http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0193
CVE-2009-0927 at http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0927
CVE-2009-0928 at http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0928
CVE-2009-1061 at http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1061
CVE-2009-1062 at http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1062
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