Bug 142829 - CAN-2004-1152 Flaws in Acroread 5.0.9
Summary: CAN-2004-1152 Flaws in Acroread 5.0.9
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Classification: Red Hat
Component: acroread
Version: 3.0
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Dan Williams
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Whiteboard: impact=important,public=20041214
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2004-12-14 15:57 UTC by Mark J. Cox
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:07 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2004-12-23 09:10:26 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2004:674 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: acroread security update 2004-12-23 05:00:00 UTC

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
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