Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200907-06 (acroread) Network Vulnerability

Summary

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200907-06.

Solution

All Adobe Reader users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-text/acroread-8.1.6' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200907-06 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=267846 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=273908

Insight

Adobe Reader is vulnerable to remote code execution via crafted PDF files.

Severity

Classification

CVE	CVE-2009-0198, CVE-2009-0509, CVE-2009-0510, CVE-2009-0511, CVE-2009-0512, CVE-2009-0888, CVE-2009-0889, CVE-2009-1492, CVE-2009-1493, CVE-2009-1855, CVE-2009-1856, CVE-2009-1857, CVE-2009-1858, CVE-2009-1859, CVE-2009-1861, CVE-2009-2028

CVSS	Base Score: 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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