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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.804395
Category:General
Title:Adobe Reader Cross-Site Scripting & Denial of Service Vulnerabilities - Windows
Summary:Adobe Reader is prone to cross site scripting and denial of service vulnerabilities.
Description:Summary:
Adobe Reader is prone to cross site scripting and denial of service vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Insight:
Flaws exist due to:

- the browser plug-in does not validate user supplied input to the hosted PDF
file before returning the input to the user.

- some unspecified error.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to cause memory corruption,
conduct denial of service attack and the execution of arbitrary script code in
a user's browser session in context of an affected site.

Affected Software/OS:
Adobe Reader version 9.x before 9.2, 8.x before 8.1.7, 7.x before 7.1.4, 7.0.8
and earlier on Windows.

Solution:
Upgrade to Adobe Reader version 9.2 or 8.1.7 or 7.1.4 or 7.0.9 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-0045
BugTraq ID: 21858
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21858
Bugtraq: 20070103 Adobe Acrobat Reader Plugin - Multiple Vulnerabilities (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455801/100/0/threaded
Bugtraq: 20070103 RE: [WEB SECURITY] Universal XSS with PDF files: highly dangerous (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455836/100/0/threaded
Bugtraq: 20070103 Re: Universal XSS with PDF files: highly dangerous (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455800/100/0/threaded
Bugtraq: 20070103 Re: [WEB SECURITY] Universal XSS with PDF files: highly dangerous (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455831/100/0/threaded
Bugtraq: 20070103 Universal XSS with PDF files: highly dangerous (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455790/100/0/threaded
Bugtraq: 20070104 Universal PDF XSS After Party (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455906/100/0/threaded
Cert/CC Advisory: TA09-286B
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286B.html
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#815960
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/815960
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-16.xml
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX02153
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT061181
http://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/Fahrplan/attachments/1158-Subverting_Ajax.pdf
http://www.disenchant.ch/blog/hacking-with-browser-plugins/34
http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/universal-pdf-xss-after-party
http://www.wisec.it/vulns.php?page=9
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6487
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9693
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2007:0017
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0017.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0021.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017469
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023007
http://secunia.com/advisories/23483
http://secunia.com/advisories/23691
http://secunia.com/advisories/23812
http://secunia.com/advisories/23877
http://secunia.com/advisories/23882
http://secunia.com/advisories/24457
http://secunia.com/advisories/24533
http://secunia.com/advisories/33754
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.338131
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2090
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102847-1
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2007:011 (Google Search)
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Jan/0012.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0032
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0957
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2898
XForce ISS Database: adobe-acrobat-pdf-xss(31271)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31271
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-0048
http://osvdb.org/31596
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6348
XForce ISS Database: adobe-acrobat-character-dos(31273)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31273
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