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Adobe Reader < 10.1.14 / 11.0.11 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-10)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 83473
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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 10.1.14 / 11.0.11. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities :- A buffer overflow condition exists in CoolType.dll due to improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can exploit this to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2014-9160)
- An out-of-bounds read flaw exists in CoolType.dll due to improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker, via a specially crafted PDF file, can cause the application to crash and disclose memory contents.
(CVE-2014-9161).
- Multiple input validation, NULL pointer dereference, and use-after-free flaws exist that allow memory corruption, arbitrary code execution, and buffer overflow attacks.
(CVE-2015-3047,CVE-2015-3048, CVE-2015-3049, CVE-2015-3050, CVE-2015-3051, CVE-2015-3052, CVE-2015-3053, CVE-2015-3054, CVE-2015-3055, CVE-2015-3056, CVE-2015-3057, CVE-2015-3058, CVE-2015-3059, CVE-2015-3070, CVE-2015-3075, CVE-2015-3076)
- Multiple unspecified flaws in the JavaScript API allow an attacker to bypass JavaScript API restrictions.
(CVE-2015-3060, CVE-2015-3061, CVE-2015-3062, CVE-2015-3063, CVE-2015-3064, CVE-2015-3065, CVE-2015-3066, CVE-2015-3067, CVE-2015-3068, CVE-2015-3069, CVE-2015-3071, CVE-2015-3072, CVE-2015-3073, CVE-2015-3074)
- An XML external entity injection flaw exists that allows information disclosure. (CVE-2014-8452)
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 10.1.14 / 11.0.11 or later.See Also
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/reader/apsb15-10.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 83473
File Name: macosx_adobe_reader_apsb15-10.nasl
Version: 1.12
Type: local
Agent: macosx
Family: MacOS X Local Security Checks
Published: 5/14/2015
Updated: 11/22/2019
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
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-3076
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat_reader
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/MacOSX/Version, installed_sw/Adobe Reader
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 5/12/2015
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/9/2014
Exploitable With
Core Impact
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2014-8452, CVE-2014-9160, CVE-2014-9161, CVE-2015-3046, CVE-2015-3047, CVE-2015-3048, CVE-2015-3049, CVE-2015-3050, CVE-2015-3051, CVE-2015-3052, CVE-2015-3053, CVE-2015-3054, CVE-2015-3055, CVE-2015-3056, CVE-2015-3057, CVE-2015-3058, CVE-2015-3059, CVE-2015-3060, CVE-2015-3061, CVE-2015-3062, CVE-2015-3063, CVE-2015-3064, CVE-2015-3065, CVE-2015-3066, CVE-2015-3067, CVE-2015-3068, CVE-2015-3069, CVE-2015-3070, CVE-2015-3071, CVE-2015-3072, CVE-2015-3073, CVE-2015-3074, CVE-2015-3075, CVE-2015-3076