Adobe Reader < 10.1 / 9.4.5 / 8.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB11-16)

high Nessus Plugin ID 55144

Synopsis

The version of Adobe Reader on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Adobe Reader installed on the remote host is earlier than 10.1 / 9.4.5 / 8.3. Such versions are reportedly affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- Multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist that could lead to code execution. (CVE-2011-2094, CVE-2011-2095, CVE-2011-2097)

- A heap overflow vulnerability exists that could lead to code execution. (CVE-2011-2096)

- Multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities exist that could lead to code execution. (CVE-2011-2098, CVE-2011-2099, CVE-2011-2103, CVE-2011-2105)

- Multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities exist that could cause the application to crash. (CVE-2011-2104, CVE-2011-2105)

- A DLL loading vulnerability exists that could lead to code execution. (CVE-2011-2100)

- A cross document script execution vulnerability exists that could lead to code execution. (CVE-2011-2101)

- A security bypass vulnerability exists that could lead to bypassing security restrictions. (CVE-2011-2102)

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Reader 8.3 / 9.4.5 / 10.1 or later.

See Also

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-218

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-219

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-16.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 55144

File Name: adobe_reader_apsb11-16.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 6/15/2011

Updated: 6/27/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 8.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat_reader

Required KB Items: SMB/Acroread/Version

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/14/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/14/2011

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-2094, CVE-2011-2095, CVE-2011-2096, CVE-2011-2097, CVE-2011-2098, CVE-2011-2099, CVE-2011-2100, CVE-2011-2101, CVE-2011-2102, CVE-2011-2103, CVE-2011-2104, CVE-2011-2105

BID: 48240, 48242, 48243, 48244, 48245, 48246, 48247, 48248, 48251, 48252, 48253, 48255

CERT: 264729