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Adobe Acrobat and Reader PDF Handling Code Execution Vulnerability - Linux

🗓️ 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AGType 
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Adobe Reader RCE Vulnerability - Linu

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat_reader";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902129");
  script_version("2025-03-05T05:38:52+0000");
  script_xref(name:"CISA", value:"Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) catalog");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2010-0188", "CVE-2010-0186");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-03-05 05:38:52 +0000 (Wed, 05 Mar 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2024-07-16 17:30:26 +0000 (Tue, 16 Jul 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2010-02-26 10:13:54 +0100 (Fri, 26 Feb 2010)");
  script_name("Adobe Acrobat and Reader PDF Handling Code Execution Vulnerability - Linux");


  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Adobe Reader is prone to a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability.");
  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Flaw is caused by a memory corruption error in the 'authplay.dll' module
when processing malformed Flash data within a PDF document and some unspecified
error.");
  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will let attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking
a user into opening a PDF file embedding a malicious Flash animation and bypass
intended sandbox restrictions allowing cross-domain requests.");
  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Adobe Reader version 8.x before 8.2.1 and 9.x before 9.3.1 on Linux.");
  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Adobe Reader version 9.3.1 or 8.2.1 or later.");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/56297");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38195");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38198");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0399");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2010/Feb/1023601.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-07.html");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("General");
  script_dependencies("gb_adobe_prdts_detect_lin.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("Adobe/Reader/Linux/Version");
  exit(0);
}


include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if(!readerVer = get_app_version(cpe:CPE)){
  exit(0);
}

if(version_is_less(version:readerVer, test_version:"8.2.1") ||
   version_in_range(version:readerVer, test_version:"9.0", test_version2:"9.3.0"))
{
  security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
  exit(0);
}

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05 Mar 2025 00:00Current
8.3High risk
Vulners AI Score8.3
CVSS 29.3
CVSS 3.17.8
EPSS0.88246
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