Adobe Reader 'printSeps()' Function Heap Corruption Vulnerability
Summary:
Check for the version of Adobe Reader
Description:
Overview: This host is installed with Adobe Reader and is prone to heap corruption Vulnerability
Vulnerability Insight: This issue is caused by a heap corruption error in the 'EScript.api' plugin when processing the 'printSeps()' function within a PDF document.
Impact: Successful exploitation will let attackers to crash an affected application or compromise a vulnerable system by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted PDF file.
Impact Level:Application
Affected Software/OS: Adobe Reader version 8.x to 8.1.7 and 9.x before 9.4.1 on Linux
Fix: Upgrade to Adobe Reader/Acrobat version 9.4.1 or later, For updates refer to http://www.adobe.com