Check Point Advisories

Adobe Acrobat and Reader CLOD Progressive Mesh Continuation Memory Corruption (CVE-2010-2202)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2013-3568
Date Published:	19 Nov 2013
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Sunday 24 November, 2013
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2010-2202
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description	A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in Adobe Acrobat and Reader. The vulnerability is due to a specific flaw that exists when the application parses a PDF file containing a malformed CLOD Progressive Mesh Continuation Resolution Update. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Adobe Acrobat and Reader CLOD Progressive Mesh Continuation Memory Corruption protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Adobe Products Violation.
Attack Information: Adobe Acrobat and Reader CLOD Progressive Mesh Continuation memory corruption