CAN-2005-2470 Adobe Acrobat Reader plug-in buffer overflow
Bug #2057 reported by
Daniel Robitaille
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| acroread (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
MOTU | ||
| Warty |
Invalid
|
Medium
|
Trent Lloyd | ||
| Hoary |
Invalid
|
Medium
|
Trent Lloyd | ||
| Breezy |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Trent Lloyd | ||
Bug Description
It seems the Acrobat reader found in the Multiverse repository in all versions of Ubuntu (Warty, Hoary, and Breezy) is vulnerable to CAN-2005-2470. The only advice from Adobe is to upgrade to Adobe Reader 7.0.1
CVE References
| Changed in acroread: | |
| assignee: | nobody → motu |
Revision history for this message
| Trent Lloyd (lathiat) wrote | #1 |
| Changed in acroread: | |
| assignee: | nobody → lathiat |
| status: | New → Rejected |
| assignee: | nobody → lathiat |
| status: | New → Rejected |
Revision history for this message
| Trent Lloyd (lathiat) wrote | #2 |
| Changed in acroread: | |
| assignee: | nobody → lathiat |
| status: | New → Fixed |
| status: | New → Fixed |
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Thanks for the report Daniel.
This is a binary package, only fix is to upgrade to the latest version, which is unacceptable for a stable release.
Leaving as new for breezy as this could potentially be updated before release but I'm not doing that now.