Adobe Reader 'CoolType.dll' TTF Font Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

BID:43057

Info

Adobe Reader 'CoolType.dll' TTF Font Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 43057
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2010-2883
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 08 2010 12:00AM
Updated: Jun 20 2013 09:40AM
Credit: Mila Parkour
Vulnerable: SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP1
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise 11
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP3
SuSE openSUSE 11.3
SuSE Moblin 2.1
SuSE Moblin 2.0
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 11.2
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 11.1
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS Extras 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux Extras 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES Extras 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS Extras 4
RedHat Desktop Extras 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary 5 server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary 5 client
Gentoo Linux
Adobe Reader 9.3.4
Adobe Reader 9.3.3
Adobe Reader 9.3.2
Adobe Reader 9.3.1
Adobe Reader 9.1.3
Adobe Reader 9.1.2
Adobe Reader 9.1.1
Adobe Reader 8.2.4
Adobe Reader 8.2.3
Adobe Reader 8.2.2
Adobe Reader 8.2.1
Adobe Reader 8.1.7
Adobe Reader 8.1.6
Adobe Reader 8.1.5
Adobe Reader 8.1.4
Adobe Reader 8.1.3
Adobe Reader 8.1.2
Adobe Reader 8.1.1
Adobe Reader 7.1.4
Adobe Reader 7.1.3
Adobe Reader 7.1.2
Adobe Reader 7.1.1
Adobe Reader 7.0.9
Adobe Reader 7.0.8
Adobe Reader 7.0.7
Adobe Reader 7.0.6
Adobe Reader 7.0.5
Adobe Reader 7.0.4
Adobe Reader 7.0.3
Adobe Reader 7.0.2
Adobe Reader 7.0.1
Adobe Reader 7.0
Adobe Reader 9.3
Adobe Reader 9.2
Adobe Reader 9.1
Adobe Reader 9
Adobe Reader 8.2
Adobe Reader 8.1.2 Security Updat
Adobe Reader 8.1
Adobe Reader 8.0
Adobe Reader 7.1
Adobe Acrobat Standard 9.3.4
Adobe Acrobat Standard 9.3.3
Adobe Acrobat Standard 9.3.2
Adobe Acrobat Standard 9.3.1
Adobe Acrobat Standard 9.1.3
Adobe Acrobat Standard 9.1.2
Adobe Acrobat Standard 8.2.4
Adobe Acrobat Standard 8.2.2
Adobe Acrobat Standard 8.2.1
Adobe Acrobat Standard 8.1.7
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 7.1.4
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 9.3
Adobe Acrobat Standard 9.2
Adobe Acrobat Standard 9.1
Adobe Acrobat Standard 9
Adobe Acrobat Standard 8.2
Adobe Acrobat Standard 8.1
Adobe Acrobat Standard 8.0
Adobe Acrobat Standard 7.1
Adobe Acrobat Professional 9.3.4
Adobe Acrobat Professional 9.3.3
Adobe Acrobat Professional 9.3.2
Adobe Acrobat Professional 9.3.1
Adobe Acrobat Professional 9.1.3
Adobe Acrobat Professional 9.1.2
Adobe Acrobat Professional 8.2.4
Adobe Acrobat Professional 8.2.2
Adobe Acrobat Professional 8.2.1
Adobe Acrobat Professional 8.1.7
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 7.1.4
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 9.3
Adobe Acrobat Professional 9.2
Adobe Acrobat Professional 9.1
Adobe Acrobat Professional 9
Adobe Acrobat Professional 8.2
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 9.3.3
Adobe Acrobat 9.3.2
Adobe Acrobat 9.3.1
Adobe Acrobat 9.1.1
Adobe Acrobat 8.2.4
Adobe Acrobat 8.2.4
Adobe Acrobat 8.2.3
Adobe Acrobat 8.2.2
Adobe Acrobat 8.1.8
Adobe Acrobat 7.1.2
Adobe Acrobat 7.0.9
Adobe Acrobat 7.0.3
Adobe Acrobat 7.0.2
Adobe Acrobat 7.0.1
Adobe Acrobat 7.0
Adobe Acrobat 9.3
Adobe Acrobat 9.2
Not Vulnerable: SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1
+ Linux kernel 2.6.5
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP3
SuSE openSUSE 11.3
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 11.2
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 11.1
Adobe Reader 8.2.5
Adobe Reader 9.4
Adobe Acrobat Standard 8.2.5
Adobe Acrobat Standard 9.4
Adobe Acrobat Professional 8.2.5
Adobe Acrobat Professional 9.4
Adobe Acrobat 8.2.5
Adobe Acrobat 9.4

Discussion

Adobe Reader 'CoolType.dll' TTF Font Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Adobe Reader is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.

Adobe Reader 9.3.4 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

Adobe Reader 'CoolType.dll' TTF Font Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

A private exploit is available. Please see the references for more information.

This issue is actively being exploited in the wild.

The following exploit code is available:

Solution / Fix

Adobe Reader 'CoolType.dll' TTF Font Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

References

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