Adobe Acrobat and Reader Flash Vulnerability

July 22nd, 2009

The Sourcefire VRT is aware of a vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat.

Details: 

Adobe Acrobat and Reader Buffer Overflow: Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader suffer from a programming error that may allow a remote attacker to execute code on an affected system. The problem occurs during the processing of a flash file embedded in a pdf document. Rules to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability are included in this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 15727 through 15729.

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