SuSE 10 Security Update : Acrobat Reader (ZYPP Patch Number 7266)

high Nessus Plugin ID 51704

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

This update of acroread fixes two critical vulnerabilities. The first one in referenced by CVE-2010-3654 and exists in the integrated authplay component that may allow remote attackers to take control over a victims system.

(CVE-2010-3654: CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 (critical) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P): Buffer Errors (CWE-119))

The other issue was disclosed on full-disclosure to demonstrate a denial of service attack, an extend of this attack to execute arbitrary code could be possible.

(CVE-2010-4091: CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 (critical) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P): Buffer Errors (CWE-119))

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 7266.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3654.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-4091.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 51704

File Name: suse_acroread-7266.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/27/2011

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/3/2010

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

Metasploit (Adobe Flash Player "Button" Remote Code Execution)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-3654, CVE-2010-4091

CWE: 119