HTTP: Adobe Acrobat Reader CVE-2014-0523 Remote Code Execution

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Adobe Acrobat Reader. A successful attack can lead to remote code execution within the context of the specified user.

Extended Description

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.10 and 11.x before 11.0.07 on Windows and OS X allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0522, CVE-2014-0524, and CVE-2014-0526.

References

CVE: CVE-2014-0523

Short Name
HTTP:STC:ADOBE:CVE-2014-0523-CE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Acrobat Adobe CVE-2014-0523 Code Execution Reader Remote
Release Date
08/04/2014
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3761
False Positive
Unknown
CVSS Score

10.0

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