Adobe Acrobat < 6.0.5 PDF Distillation Overflow

medium Nessus Plugin ID 22035

Synopsis

The remote Windows host contains an application that is affected by several issues.

Description

The version of Adobe Acrobat installed on the remote host is earlier than 6.0.5 and is reportedly affected by a buffer overflow that may be triggered when distilling a specially crafted file to PDF.

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Acrobat 6.0.5 or later.

See Also

https://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb06-09.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 22035

File Name: adobe_reader_605.nasl

Version: 1.22

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 7/12/2006

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat_reader

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/11/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/11/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-3453

BID: 18943