Summary
This host is installed with Adobe Reader and is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Impact
Successful exploitation will let local attackers to obtain elevated privileges, or by remote attackers to inject scripting code, or execute arbitrary commands by tricking a user into opening a malicious PDF document.
Impact Level:Application
Solution
Upgrade to Adobe Reader version 9.4.2 or later,
For updates refer to http://www.adobe.com
Insight
Multiple flaws are present in Adobe Reader due to insecure permissions, input validation errors, memory corruptions, and buffer overflow errors when processing malformed contents within a PDF document.
Affected
Adobe Reader 9.4.1 and earlier versions for Linux.
Detection
Get the installed version with the help of detect NVT and check the version is vulnerable or not.
References
Severity
Classification
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CVSS Base Score: 9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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