HTTP: Adobe Acrobat and Reader Malformed CIDFont Remote Code Execution

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 10.1 are affected.

Affected Products

Adobe acrobat_standard

References

BugTraq: 48248

CVE: CVE-2011-2105

Short Name
HTTP:STC:ADOBE:PDF-CIDFONT
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Acrobat Adobe CIDFont CVE-2011-2105 Code Execution Malformed Reader Remote and bid:48248
Release Date
07/07/2011
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
3375
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Adobe

CVSS Score

9.3

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