PT-2006-6530 · Adobe · Reader+1

Piotr Bania · Published 2006-12-31 · Updated 2018-10-17 · CVE-2006-5857

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 7.0.8 and earlier

Description The issue allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute code via a crafted PDF file, triggering memory corruption and overwriting a subroutine pointer during rendering.

Recommendations For Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 7.0.8 and earlier, update to a version later than 7.0.8 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-5857

RHSA-2007:0017

RHSA-2007:0021

Affected Products

Acrobat

Reader

References · 23

• https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0017.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb07-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23666 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23877 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23812 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Jan/0012.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-16.xml · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23691 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24533 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0115 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0957 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0021.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102847-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23882 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5857 · Security Note