Bug 893236 – CVE-2013-0627 acroread: local privilege escalation flaw (APSB13-02)

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Bug 893236 - (CVE-2013-0627) CVE-2013-0627 acroread: local privilege escalation flaw (APSB13-02)

Summary:	CVE-2013-0627 acroread: local privilege escalation flaw (APSB13-02)

Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG

Aliases:	CVE-2013-0627

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

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Keywords:	Security

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Blocks:	891809
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Reported:	2013-01-08 19:32 EST by Vincent Danen
Modified:	2013-01-09 04:32 EST (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Last Closed:	2013-01-09 04:32:47 EST
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Description Vincent Danen 2013-01-08 19:32:44 EST

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).


External References:

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

Comment 2 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2013-01-09 04:32:47 EST

Statement:

Not Vulnerable. This issue does not affect the version of acroread as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6.

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