Check Point Advisories

Adobe Reader and Acrobat Integer Overflow (CVE-2010-3621; CVE-2010-3622)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2010-0674
Date Published:	27 Apr 2023
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Thursday 27 April, 2023
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2010-3621 CVE-2010-3622
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 9.x before 9.4 Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 8.x before 8.2.5
Vulnerability Description	An integer overflow vulnerability exists in Adobe Reader and Acrobat. Successful exploitation would allow an attacker to execute code in the target system, in the security context of the logged-on user.

Protection Overview

This protection detects 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 R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Adobe Reader and Acrobat Integer Overflow 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 Reader Violation.
Attack Information: Adobe Reader and Acrobat Integer Overflow