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Bug 142829

Summary:	CAN-2004-1152 Flaws in Acroread 5.0.9
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3	Reporter:	Mark J. Cox <mjc>
Component:	acroread	Assignee:	Dan Williams <dcbw>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
Severity:	high	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	3.0	CC:	dff
Target Milestone:	---	Keywords:	Security
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:	impact=important,public=20041214
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Last Closed:	2004-12-23 09:10:26 UTC	Type:	---
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Description Mark J. Cox 2004-12-14 15:57:28 UTC

On Dec14 iDefense published flaws in Acroread 5.0.9 on Unix which could allow a
malicious pdf document the ability to execute arbitrary code.  5.0.10 is meant
to be fixed.

http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=161&type=vulnerabilities

Comment 1 Dan Williams 2004-12-14 17:45:15 UTC

We just did a 5.10 package for RHEL4, I'll rebuild that for RHEL3.

Comment 3 Mark J. Cox 2004-12-14 20:25:10 UTC

Errata in progress.

Comment 4 Mark J. Cox 2004-12-23 09:10:27 UTC

An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-674.html