openSUSE Security Update : acroread (openSUSE-SU-2010:1030-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 75420

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

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

Update the affected acroread package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 75420

File Name: suse_11_3_acroread-101206.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, 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:novell:opensuse:11.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:acroread

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/6/2010

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

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

Reference Information

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

Detections

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