Adobe Reader < 10.1.9 / 11.0.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB14-01)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 71947

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 a version prior to 10.1.9 / 11.0.6. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- Memory corruption vulnerabilities exist that could lead to code execution. (CVE-2014-0493, CVE-2014-0495)

- A use-after-free vulnerability exists that could lead to code execution. (CVE-2014-0496)

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Reader 10.1.9 / 11.0.6 or later.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb14-01.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 71947

File Name: adobe_reader_apsb14-01.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 1/14/2014

Updated: 3/8/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-0496

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: 1/14/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/14/2014

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 3/24/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0493, CVE-2014-0495, CVE-2014-0496

BID: 64802, 64803, 64804