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acroread: be afraid

Package(s):acroread CVE #(s):CVE-2011-2424 CVE-2011-2431 CVE-2011-2432 CVE-2011-2433 CVE-2011-2434 CVE-2011-2435 CVE-2011-2436 CVE-2011-2437 CVE-2011-2438 CVE-2011-2439 CVE-2011-2440 CVE-2011-2442
Created:November 8, 2011 Updated:November 21, 2011
Description: The proprietary acroread tool has a whole long list of vulnerabilities leading to code execution when a PDF file has a specially-crafted SWF file embedded within it.
Alerts:
SUSE SUSE-SU-2011:1239-1 2011-11-15
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2011:1238-1 2011-11-15
Red Hat RHSA-2011:1434-01 2011-11-08
SUSE SUSE-SA:2011:044 2011-11-16
Gentoo 201201-19 2012-01-30

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acroread: be afraid

Posted Nov 10, 2011 23:25 UTC (Thu) by morganr (subscriber, #43385) [Link]

more humourous than usual :-)

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