Adobe Acrobat and Reader CVE-2013-0627 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	57297
Class:	Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:	CVE-2013-0627
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jan 08 2013 12:00AM
Updated:	Aug 26 2013 12:19AM
Credit:	Myke Hamada, Joost Bakker of BovenIJ Ziekenhuis, Anand Bhat and Timothy McKenzie
Vulnerable:	SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 + Linux kernel 2.6.5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary 5 server Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary 5 client Gentoo Linux Adobe Reader 10.1.3 Adobe Reader 10.1.2 Adobe Reader 10.1.1 Adobe Reader 9.4.7 Adobe Reader 9.4.6 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 9.5.1 Adobe Reader 9.5 Adobe Reader 9.4.5 Adobe Reader 9.4.4 Adobe Reader 9.4.3 Adobe Reader 9.4.2 Adobe Reader 9.4.1 Adobe Reader 9.4 Adobe Reader 9.3 Adobe Reader 9.2 Adobe Reader 9.1 Adobe Reader 10.1 Adobe Reader 10.0.3 Adobe Reader 10.0.2 Adobe Reader 10.0.1 Adobe Reader 10.0 Adobe Acrobat 10.1.3 Adobe Acrobat 10.1.2 Adobe Acrobat 10.1.1 Adobe Acrobat 9.4.7 Adobe Acrobat 9.4.6 Adobe Acrobat 9.3.3 Adobe Acrobat 9.3.2 Adobe Acrobat 9.3.1 Adobe Acrobat 9.1.1 Adobe Acrobat 9.5.1 Adobe Acrobat 9.5 Adobe Acrobat 9.4.5 Adobe Acrobat 9.4.4 Adobe Acrobat 9.4.3 Adobe Acrobat 9.4.2 Adobe Acrobat 9.4.1 Adobe Acrobat 9.4 Adobe Acrobat 9.3 Adobe Acrobat 9.2 Adobe Acrobat 10.1 Adobe Acrobat 10.0.3 Adobe Acrobat 10.0.2 Adobe Acrobat 10.0.1 Adobe Acrobat 10.0
Not Vulnerable:

Adobe Acrobat and Reader CVE-2013-0627 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Adobe Acrobat and Reader are prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.

Local attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Note: This issue was previously covered in BID 57155 (Adobe Acrobat and Reader APSB13-02 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities) but has been given its own record to better document it.

The following products are affected:

Adobe Reader 11.0.0
Adobe Reader 10.1.4 and prior
Adobe Reader 9.5.2 and prior
Adobe Reader 9.5.1 and prior
Adobe Acrobat 11.0.0
Adobe Acrobat 10.1.4 and prior
Adobe Acrobat 9.5.2 and prior

Adobe Acrobat and Reader CVE-2013-0627 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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

Adobe Acrobat and Reader CVE-2013-0627 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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

Adobe Acrobat and Reader CVE-2013-0627 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

References:

• Adobe Homepage (Adobe)