HTTP: Adobe Reader CVE-2014-8453 Code Execution

This signature detects an attempt to exploit a known vulnerability against Adobe PDF Reader while processing a specially crafted PDF document. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary codes into the context of the running application.

Extended Description

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.13 and 11.x before 11.0.10 on Windows and OS X allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via unspecified vectors.

References

CVE: CVE-2014-8453

Short Name
HTTP:STC:ADOBE:CVE-2014-8453-CE
Severity
Critical
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Adobe CVE-2014-8453 Code Execution Reader
Release Date
12/15/2014
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

5.0

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