Adobe Reader < 10.1.10 / 11.0.07 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB14-15)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 74012

Synopsis

The version of Adobe Reader on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Adobe Reader installed on the remote host is a version prior to 10.1.10 / 11.0.07. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- A heap overflow vulnerability exists that could lead to code execution. (CVE-2014-0511)

- A security bypass vulnerability exists with input validation. (CVE-2014-0512)

- An information disclosure vulnerability exists with the JavaScript APIs. (CVE-2014-0521)

- Multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities exists that could lead to code execution. (CVE-2014-0522, CVE-2014-0523, CVE-2014-0524, CVE-2014-0526)

- A vulnerability exists with how Reader handles a certain API call that could lead to code execution.
(CVE-2014-0525)

- A use-after-free vulnerability exists that could lead to code execution. (CVE-2014-0527)

- A double-free vulnerability exists that could lead to code execution. (CVE-2014-0528)

- A buffer overflow vulnerability exists that could lead to code execution. (CVE-2014-0529)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Reader 10.1.10 / 11.0.07 or later.

See Also

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532207/30/0/threaded

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb14-15.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 74012

File Name: adobe_reader_apsb14-15.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 5/14/2014

Updated: 6/27/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat_reader

Required KB Items: SMB/Acroread/Version

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/27/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0511, CVE-2014-0512, CVE-2014-0521, CVE-2014-0522, CVE-2014-0523, CVE-2014-0524, CVE-2014-0525, CVE-2014-0526, CVE-2014-0527, CVE-2014-0528, CVE-2014-0529

BID: 66205, 66512, 67360, 67362, 67363, 67365, 67366, 67367, 67368, 67369, 67370