ITSS-Advisory : MEDIUM : Adobe : Acrobat Reader and Acrobat : Arbitrary Code Execution

THREAT LEVEL
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Medium.

INFORMATION
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On 12 May 2009, Adobe published a bulletin describing an upgrade to
fix vulnerabilities. Impacts include crashing of the application and
possible arbitrary code execution.

More information is available at:
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-06.html

AFFECTED PLATFORMS
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Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat versions 9.1 and earlier.

ACTION
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Administrators of affected computers are advised to review the
bulletins, test and apply relevant updates, where possible, to
Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat version 9.1.1

Extracted from the bulletin:

"Adobe recommends users of Adobe Reader 9.1 and Acrobat 9.1 and
earlier versions update to Adobe Reader 9.1.1 and Acrobat 9.1.1.
Adobe recommends users of Acrobat 8 update to Acrobat 8.1.5, and
users of Acrobat 7 update to Acrobat 7.1.2. For Adobe Reader users
who can't update to Adobe Reader 9.1.1, Adobe has provided the
Adobe Reader 8.1.5 and Adobe Reader 7.1.2 updates."