Arbitrary code execution vulnerability Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.0.1, 9.x before 9.4.2, and 8.x before 8.2.6 (Linux)ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:369 | Date: (C)2011-03-11 (M)2022-10-10 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: unix |
The host is installed with Adobe Reader and is prone to arbitrary code execution vulnerability. A flaw is present in Adobe Reader before 9.4.2, which is caused by memory corruptions, when processing malformed contents within a PDF document, Successful exploitation allows remote attacker to inject scripting code, or execute arbitrary commands by tricking a user into opening a malicious PDF document.