HTTP: Adobe Acrobat Reader CVE-2010-2202 Memory Corruption

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Adobe Acrobat and Reader. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

Adobe Acrobat and Reader are prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected application. Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions prior to and including 9.3.2 and 8.2.2 are affected. NOTE: This issue was previously covered in BID 41130 (Adobe Acrobat and Reader Prior to 9.3.3 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities) but has been given its own record to better document it.

Affected Products

Red_hat enterprise_linux_as_extras

References

BugTraq: 41234

CVE: CVE-2010-2202

Short Name

HTTP:STC:ADOBE:CVE-2010-2202-MC

Severity

Major

Recommended

True

Recommended Action

Drop

HTTP: Adobe Acrobat Reader CVE-2010-2202 Memory Corruption

Extended Description

Affected Products

References

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