SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Acrobat Reader (SAT Patch Number 6138)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 58774

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Specially crafted PDF files could have caused a denial of service or have lead to the execution of arbitrary code in the context of the user running acroread :

- crafted fonts inside PDFs could allow attackers to cause an integer overflow, resulting in the possibility of arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2012-0774)

- an issue in acroread's JavaScript API could allow attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2012-0775 / CVE-2012-0777)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 6138.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=742126

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=756574

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0774.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0775.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0777.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 58774

File Name: suse_11_acroread-120413.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/18/2012

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:acroread-fonts-zh_tw, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:acroread-fonts-ko, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:acroread, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:acroread-fonts-zh_cn, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:acroread-fonts-ja, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:acroread-cmaps

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: 4/13/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-0774, CVE-2012-0775, CVE-2012-0777