Bug 893236 (CVE-2013-0627)

Summary: CVE-2013-0627 acroread: local privilege escalation flaw (APSB13-02)
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Vincent Danen <vdanen>
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Description Vincent Danen 2013-01-09 00:32:44 UTC
Adobe security bulletin APSB13-02 describes a security flaw that could cause Adobe Acrobat Reader to escalate its privileges:

These updates resolve a local privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2013-0627).


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http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-02.html

Comment 2 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2013-01-09 09:32:47 UTC
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Not Vulnerable. This issue does not affect the version of acroread as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6.