58917 : Adobe Reader / Acrobat Unspecified Integer Overflow (2009-2995)
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2009-10-14

Description

Adobe Reader and Acrobat are prone to an overflow condition. The program fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input resulting in an integer overflow. No further details have been provided.

Classification

Location: Local / Remote, Context Dependent
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Vendor Verified, Coordinated Disclosure

Solution

Upgrade Reader to version 9.2 or higher and Acrobat users to upgrade to version 7.1.4, 8.1.7, 9.2 or higher as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. Adobe has provided updates to Reader 7.1.4 and 8.1.7.

Products

Adobe Systems Incorporated	Acrobat	9.1.3
	Adobe Reader	9.1.3
		8.1.6
		7.1.3

References

Security Tracker: 1023007
CVE ID: 2009-2995 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 36638
Secunia Advisory ID: 37247
Related OSVDB ID: 58906 58907 58908 58909 58910 58911 58912 58913 58914 58915 58916 58918 58919 58920 58921 58922 58923 58924 58925 58926 58927 58928 58929
Other Advisory URL: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-270669-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2898
Vendor URL: http://www.adobe.com/
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-15.html
News Article: http://www.informationweek.com/news/security/vulnerabilities/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=220600883
CERT: TA09-286B

Tools & Filters

	42119

Credit

Tielei Wang - Engineering Research Center of Info Security, Institute of Computer Science & Technology, Peking University

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 4.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2009-10-20 | Disagree?

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