ID

VAR-201009-0241

CVE

CVE-2010-2884

TITLE

Adobe Flash unspecified code execution vulnerability

DESCRIPTION

Adobe Flash Player 10.1.82.76 and earlier on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris and 10.1.92.10 on Android; authplay.dll in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.4; and authplay.dll in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.x before 8.2.5 on Windows and Mac OS X allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in September 2010. Adobe Flash Contains a vulnerability. Attack activity using this vulnerability has been confirmed.Crafted Flash By browsing a document with embedded content, arbitrary code may be executed. Failed attacks may cause denial-of-service conditions. The product enables viewing of applications, content and video across screens and browsers. Background ========== The Adobe Flash Player is a renderer for the SWF file format, which is commonly used to provide interactive websites. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201101-08 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - http://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: Normal Title: Adobe Reader: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: January 21, 2011 Bugs: #336508, #343091 ID: 201101-08 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======== Multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader might result in the execution of arbitrary code. Background ========== Adobe Reader (formerly Adobe Acrobat Reader) is a closed-source PDF reader. Affected packages ================= ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 app-text/acroread < 9.4.1 >= 9.4.1 Description =========== Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in Adobe Reader. For further information please consult the CVE entries and the Adobe Security Bulletins referenced below. Workaround ========== There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========== All Adobe Reader users should upgrade to the latest stable version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-text/acroread-9.4.1" References ========== [ 1 ] APSB10-21 http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-21.html [ 2 ] APSB10-28 http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-28.html [ 3 ] CVE-2010-2883 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2883 [ 4 ] CVE-2010-2884 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2884 [ 5 ] CVE-2010-2887 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2887 [ 6 ] CVE-2010-2889 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2889 [ 7 ] CVE-2010-2890 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2890 [ 8 ] CVE-2010-3619 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3619 [ 9 ] CVE-2010-3620 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3620 [ 10 ] CVE-2010-3621 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3621 [ 11 ] CVE-2010-3622 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3622 [ 12 ] CVE-2010-3625 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3625 [ 13 ] CVE-2010-3626 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3626 [ 14 ] CVE-2010-3627 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3627 [ 15 ] CVE-2010-3628 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3628 [ 16 ] CVE-2010-3629 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3629 [ 17 ] CVE-2010-3630 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3630 [ 18 ] CVE-2010-3632 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3632 [ 19 ] CVE-2010-3654 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3654 [ 20 ] CVE-2010-3656 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3656 [ 21 ] CVE-2010-3657 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3657 [ 22 ] CVE-2010-3658 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3658 [ 23 ] CVE-2010-4091 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-4091 Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-08.xml Concerns? ========= Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org. License ======= Copyright 2011 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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