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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.804365
Category:Buffer overflow
Title:Adobe Reader Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (Sep 2009) - Windows
Summary:Adobe Reader is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Adobe Reader is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
Flaw is due to various boundary condition errors in acrobat activeX control.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on the
user's system.

Affected Software/OS:
Adobe Reader version 4.0 on Windows.

Solution:
Upgrade to Adobe Reader version 5.0.5 or later.

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-1999-1576
BugTraq ID: 666
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/666
Bugtraq: 19990924 Several ActiveX Buffer Overruns (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28719
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#25919
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/25919
XForce ISS Database: adobe-acrobat-pdf-bo(3318)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3318
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