openSUSE 10 Security Update : acroread (acroread-6258)

high Nessus Plugin ID 38856

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update of acroread fixes two vulnerabilities in the JavaScript API that allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with a malformed PDF file. (CVE-2009-1492,CVE-2009-1493)

Solution

Update the affected acroread package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 38856

File Name: suse_acroread-6258.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/22/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:acroread, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.3

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/19/2009

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-1492, CVE-2009-1493

CWE: 399