Bug 528672 (CVE-2009-2982) - CVE-2009-2982 acroread: certificate compromise (social engineering attack) fixed in 8.1.7 (APSB09-15)
Summary: CVE-2009-2982 acroread: certificate compromise (social engineering attack) fi...
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2009-2982
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
QA Contact:
URL: http://www.adobe.com/support/security...
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Depends On: 528074 528075 528076
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2009-10-13 09:40 UTC by Jan Lieskovsky
Modified: 2019-09-29 12:32 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2009-10-15 07:42:25 UTC

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Description Jan Lieskovsky 2009-10-13 09:40:13 UTC 
Adobe has published a security bulletin APSB09-15 for security issue,
fixing social engineering attack, addressed in Adobe Reader and
Acrobat products:

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

Quoting Adobe bulletin APSB09-15 for issue descriptions:

  This update modifies a certificate that if compromised could potentially
  be used in a social engineering attack (CVE-2009-2982).
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