Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800107
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	Adobe Reader/Acrobat JavaScript Method Handling Vulnerability (APSB08-15) - Linux
Summary:	Adobe Reader/Acrobat is prone to a remote code execution (RCE); vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: Adobe Reader/Acrobat is prone to a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to an input validation error in a JavaScript method, which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted PDF document. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or an attacker could take complete control of an affected system or cause a denial of service condition. Affected Software/OS: Adobe Reader version 7.0.9 and prior Adobe Reader versions 8.0 through 8.1.2 Solution: Apply the security update from the referenced advisory. CVSS Score: 10.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-2641 BugTraq ID: 29908 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29908 CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#788019 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/788019 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200808-10.xml http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=4616 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0641.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020352 http://secunia.com/advisories/30832 http://secunia.com/advisories/31136 http://secunia.com/advisories/31339 http://secunia.com/advisories/31352 http://secunia.com/advisories/31428 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-240106-1 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:016 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00001.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1906 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2289 XForce ISS Database: adobe-javascript-method-code-execution(43307) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43307
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AG

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