Bug 528666 – CVE-2009-2981 acroread: Trust Manager restrictions bypass fixed in 8.1.7 (APSB09-15)

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Bug 528666 - (CVE-2009-2981) CVE-2009-2981 acroread: Trust Manager restrictions bypass fixed in 8.1.7 (APSB09-15)

Summary:	CVE-2009-2981 acroread: Trust Manager restrictions bypass fixed in 8.1.7 (APS...

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	CVE-2009-2981

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	medium Severity medium
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Assigned To:	Red Hat Product Security
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URL:	http://www.adobe.com/support/security...
Whiteboard:	impact=moderate,reported=20091012,pub...
Keywords:	Security

Depends On:	528074 528075 528076
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Reported:	2009-10-13 05:25 EDT by Jan Lieskovsky
Modified:	2009-10-15 03:42 EDT (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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Last Closed:	2009-10-15 03:42:17 EDT
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Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2009:1499	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Critical: acroread security update	2009-10-14 11:36:28 EDT

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Description Jan Lieskovsky 2009-10-13 05:25:00 EDT

Adobe has published a security bulletin APSB09-15 for security issue
leading to bypass of intended security restrictions, addressed in
Adobe Reader and Acrobat products:

  http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-15.html

Quoting Adobe bulletin APSB09-15 for issues descriptions:

  This update resolves an input validation issue that could potentially
  lead to a bypass of Trust Manager restrictions (CVE-2009-2981).

Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2009-10-14 11:36:38 EDT

This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Extras for RHEL 3
  Extras for RHEL 4
  Extras for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Via RHSA-2009:1499 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1499.html

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