Title: Adobe Acrobat Reader Plugin PDF URL Memory Corruption DoS
Info
Disclosure
Jan 03, 2007
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Unknown
Solution
Unknown
Description
Acrobat contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when the plugin is used with Internet Explorer and processes a malformed URL, and will result in loss of availability for the browser.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Denial of Service,
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity,
Loss of Availability
Solution:
Upgrade
Exploit:
Exploit Public
Disclosure:
Vendor Verified,
Vendor Verified,
Coordinated Disclosure
Solution
Upgrade to version 7.0.9 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.