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Alert: Portable Document Format (PDF)

by Art Manion Adobe Reader and Acrobat JavaScript vulnerabilities Overview Adobe Reader and Acrobat contain vulnerabilities in the customDictionaryOpen() and getAnnots() JavaScript methods. I. Description Adobe Reader and the Adobe Acrobat family of software is designed to create, view, and edit Portable Document Format (PDF) files. Adobe Reader is widely deployed, and the Acrobat Reader [...]

Adobe Acrobat and Reader Vulnerability

National Cyber Alert System Technical Cyber Security Alert TA09-051A Systems Affected * Adobe Reader version 9 and earlier * Adobe Acrobat (Professional, 3D, and Standard) version 9 and earlier Overview Adobe has released Security Bulletin APSB09-01, which describes a vulnerability that affects Adobe Reader and Acrobat. This vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute [...]