Adobe Reader and Acrobat Flaw in 'authplay.dll' Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1024058 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1024058
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2010-1297
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Jun 29 2010
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Original Entry Date: Jun 5 2010
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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): 9.3.2 and prior 9.x versions
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Adobe Reader and Acrobat. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create specially crafted PDF content that, when loaded by the target user, will trigger a flaw in the 'authplay.dll' component and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
This vulnerability is being actively exploited.
Adobe Flash Player is also affected.
Versions 8.x of Adobe Reader and Acrobat are not affected.
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Impact:
A remote user can create content that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (9.3.3).
The vendor's advisories are available at:
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa10-01.html
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-15.html
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Vendor URL: www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-15.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Not specified
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Underlying OS:
Linux (Any), UNIX (OS X), UNIX (Solaris - SunOS), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
This archive entry has one or more follow-up message(s) listed below.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Sat, 05 Jun 2010 17:44:42 +0000
Subject: Adobe Reader / Adobe Acrobat
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http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa10-01.html
CVE-2010-1297
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