65915 : Adobe Reader / Acrobat Unspecified DoS (2010-2204)
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
15	548	about 1 year ago	about 1 year ago	20 times	80%

Timeline

Discovery Date	Vendor Informed Date	Vendor Ack Date	Disclosure Date	Exploit Publish Date	Vendor Solution Date
2010-03-15	2010-04-18	2010-04-18	2010-06-29	2010-06-29	2010-06-29

Time to Patch	Time to Exploit
72 days	106 days

Keywords

APSB10-15, ZSL-2010-4943

Description

Acrobat and Reader contain a flaw that may allow a local denial of service. The issue is triggered by a malformed PDF file, and will result in loss of availability for the application.

Classification

Location: Location Unknown
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Solution: Upgrade
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Technical

(bd0.e14): Access violation - code c0000005 (first chance)
First chance exceptions are reported before any exception handling.
This exception may be expected and handled.
eax=313100ee ebx=0211a722 ecx=00000031 edx=02e091a4 esi=00017e58 edi=00000000
eip=08075dc2 esp=0012d478 ebp=0012d488 iopl=0 nv up ei pl nz na pe nc
cs=001b ss=0023 ds=0023 es=0023 fs=003b gs=0000 efl=00010206
CoolType!CTInit+0x2f827:
08075dc2 660fb644322c movzx ax,byte ptr [edx+esi+2Ch] ds:0023:02e21028=??

Solution

Upgrade to version 8.2.3, 9.3.3 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Security Tracker: 1024159
Exploit Database: 14121
CVE ID: 2010-2204 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 40383 40487 41325
Bugtraq ID: 41130 41231
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-07/msg00004.html
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-15.html
Other Advisory URL: http://securityreason.com/exploitalert/8377
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=20787
http://www.alertra.com/security-checks.php?id=47165
http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=13010
http://www.cpni.gov.uk/products/alerts/3949.aspx
http://www.juniper.net/security/auto/vulnerabilities/vuln41231.html
http://www.scip.ch/?nasldb.47164
http://www.zeroscience.mk/codes/acrobat_poc.txt
http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2010-4943.php
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201009-05.xml
Packet Storm: http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/filedesc/ZSL-2010-4943.txt.html
RedHat RHSA: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0503.html
VUPEN Advisory: VUPEN/ADV-2010-1636

Credit

Gjoko Krstic - Zero Science Lab

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 9.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2010-07-01 | Disagree?

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