Adobe Acrobat Integer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:36693

Info

Adobe Acrobat Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 36693
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2009-2989
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Oct 13 2009 12:00AM
Updated: Oct 26 2009 09:58PM
Credit: Tielei Wang from ICST-ERCIS
Vulnerable: Sun Solaris 10.0
Gentoo Linux
Adobe Acrobat Standard 9.1.3
Adobe Acrobat Standard 9.1.2
Adobe Acrobat Standard 8.1.6
Adobe Acrobat Standard 8.1.4
Adobe Acrobat Standard 8.1.3
Adobe Acrobat Standard 8.1.2
Adobe Acrobat Standard 8.1.1
Adobe Acrobat Standard 7.1.3
Adobe Acrobat Standard 7.1.1
Adobe Acrobat Standard 7.0.8
Adobe Acrobat Standard 7.0.7
Adobe Acrobat Standard 7.0.6
Adobe Acrobat Standard 7.0.5
Adobe Acrobat Standard 7.0.4
Adobe Acrobat Standard 7.0.3
Adobe Acrobat Standard 7.0.2
Adobe Acrobat Standard 7.0.1
Adobe Acrobat Standard 7.0
Adobe Acrobat Standard 9.1
Adobe Acrobat Standard 9
Adobe Acrobat Standard 8.1
Adobe Acrobat Standard 8.0
Adobe Acrobat Standard 7.1
Adobe Acrobat Professional 9.1.3
Adobe Acrobat Professional 9.1.2
Adobe Acrobat Professional 8.1.6
Adobe Acrobat Professional 8.1.4
Adobe Acrobat Professional 8.1.3
Adobe Acrobat Professional 8.1.2
Adobe Acrobat Professional 8.1.1
Adobe Acrobat Professional 7.1.3
Adobe Acrobat Professional 7.1.1
Adobe Acrobat Professional 7.0.9
Adobe Acrobat Professional 7.0.8
Adobe Acrobat Professional 7.0.7
Adobe Acrobat Professional 7.0.6
Adobe Acrobat Professional 7.0.5
Adobe Acrobat Professional 7.0.4
Adobe Acrobat Professional 7.0.3
Adobe Acrobat Professional 7.0.2
Adobe Acrobat Professional 7.0.1
Adobe Acrobat Professional 7.0
Adobe Acrobat Professional 9.1
Adobe Acrobat Professional 9
Adobe Acrobat Professional 8.1.2 Security Updat
Adobe Acrobat Professional 8.1
Adobe Acrobat Professional 8.0
Adobe Acrobat Professional 7.1
Adobe Acrobat 9.1.1
Adobe Acrobat 7.0.3
Adobe Acrobat 7.0.2
Adobe Acrobat 7.0.1
Adobe Acrobat 7.0
Not Vulnerable: Adobe Acrobat Standard 8.1.7
Adobe Acrobat Standard 9.2
Adobe Acrobat Professional 8.1.7
Adobe Acrobat Professional 9.2

Discussion

Adobe Acrobat Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Adobe Acrobat is prone to an integer-overflow vulnerability.

Successfully exploiting this issue may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected applications Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.

This issue affects versions *prior to* Acrobat 8.1.7 and 9.2.

This issue was previously covered in BID 36638 (Adobe Reader and Acrobat October 2009 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities), but has been given its own record to better document it.

Exploit / POC

Adobe Acrobat Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Adobe Acrobat Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for details.

References

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