Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2014-2336 |
Date Published: | 29 Dec 2014 |
Severity: | Critical |
Last Updated: | Monday 29 December, 2014 |
Source: | Adobe APSB13-02 |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2013-0610 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | Adobe Reader XI (11.0.0) for Windows and Macintosh Adobe Reader X (10.1.4) and earlier 10.x versions for Windows and Macintosh Adobe Reader 9.5.2 and earlier 9.x versions for Windows and Macintosh Adobe Reader 9.5.1 and earlier 9.x versions for Linux Adobe Acrobat XI (11.0.0) for Windows and Macintosh Adobe Acrobat X (10.1.4) and earlier 10.x versions for Windows and Macintosh Adobe Acrobat 9.5.2 and earlier 9.x versions for Windows and Macintosh |
Vulnerability Description | A stack overflow vulnerability has been reported in Adobe Acrobat and Reader. The vulnerability is due to an error in Adobe Acrobat and Reader while parsing a specially crafted file. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by enticing a victim to open a specially crafted file. |
Update/Patch Avaliable | Apply patches from: APSB13-02 |
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.
This protection's log will contain the following information:
Attack Name: Adobe Products Violation.
Attack Information: Adobe Acrobat and Reader Stack Buffer Overflow (APSB13-02: CVE-2013-0610)