HTTP: Adobe Acrobat Reader Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution (CVE-2012-1530)
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Adobe Acrobat Reader. A successful attack can result in a memory corruption and remote code execution.
Extended Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the XSLT engine in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.3, 10.x before 10.1.5, and 11.x before 11.0.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a PDF file containing an XSL file that triggers memory corruption when the lang function processes XML data with a crafted node-set.
Affected Products
Adobe acrobat
Short Name
HTTP:STC:ADOBE:READER-MC-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
(CVE-2012-1530) Acrobat Adobe CVE-2012-1530 Code Corruption Execution Memory Reader Remote bid:57155
Release Date
01/15/2013
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
10.0