acroread: multiple code execution flaws (APSB10-15)

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3.3, and 8.x before 8.2.3 on Windows and Mac OS X, do not restrict the contents of one text field in the Launch File warning dialog, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trick users into executing an arbitrary local program that was specified in a PD...

Multiple PDF products Launch Action Command Code Execution (APSB10-15; CVE-2009-0836; CVE-2010-1240)

Portable Document Format PDF is an open file format created by Adobe Systems. A vulnerability has been discovered in Adobe Reader. The vulnerability is due to an error in the Adobe Reader that fails to restrict the contents of one text field in the Launch File warning dialog, which makes it easie...

Critical PDF Reader Patch Fixes '/Launch' Command Attack Vector

Adobe today shipped a critical Reader/Acrobat patch to cover a total of 17 documented vulnerabilities that expose Windows, Mac and UNIX users to malicious hacker attacks. The update, which affects Adobe Reader/Acrobat 9.3.2 and earlier versions, includes a fix for the outstanding PDF “/Launch”...

The Uploader 2.0.4 File Disclosure

================================================= The Uploader 2.0.4 Remote File disclosure Vulnerability ================================================= ============================================== Script Name : The Uploader Version : 2.0.4 Language : php Author : Xa7m3d [email protected]...

The Uploader 2.0.4 - Remote File Disclosure

================================================= The Uploader 2.0.4 Remote File disclosure Vulnerability ================================================= ============================================== Script Name : The Uploader Version : 2.0.4 Language : php Author : Xa7m3d [email protected]...

CVE-2010-1991

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180, 7, and 8.0.7600.16385 executes a mail application in situations where an IFRAME element has a mailto: URL in its SRC attribute, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service excessive application launches via an HTML document with many IFRAM...

Mac OS X 10.5.2 Update / Mac OS X Security Update 2008-001

The remote host is missing Mac OS X 10.5.2 Update / Security Update 2008-001. One or more of the following components are affected: Directory Services Foundation Launch Services Mail NFS Open Directory Parental Controls Samba Terminal X11 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mac OS X 10.5.2 Update / Securi...

Mac OS X 10.5.7 Update / Mac OS X Security Update 2009-002

The remote host is missing Mac OS X 10.5.7 Update / Mac OS X Security Update 2009-002. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 LSS Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later ifdescription...

Mac OS X 10.5.7 Update / Mac OS X Security Update 2009-002

The remote host is missing Mac OS X 10.5.7 Update / Mac OS X Security Update 2009-002. One or more of the following components are affected: Apache ATS BIND CFNetwork CoreGraphics Cscope CUPS Disk Images enscript Flash Player plug-in Help Viewer iChat International Components for Unicode IPSec...

Mac OS X Security Update 2007-009

The remote host is missing Security Update 2007-009. One or more of the following components are affected: Address Book CFNetwork ColorSync Core Foundation CUPS Desktop Services Flash Player Plug-in GNU Tar iChat IO Storage Family Launch Services Mail perl python Quick Look ruby Safari Safari RSS...

Mac OS X 10.5.4 Update / Mac OS X Security Update 2008-004

The remote host is missing Mac OS X 10.5.4 Update / Mac OS X Security Update 2008-004. One or more of the following components are affected: Alias Manager CoreTypes c++filt Dock Launch Services Net-SNMP Ruby SMB File Server System Configuration Tomcat VPN WebKit OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mac OS ...

Mac OS X Security Update 2009-005

The remote host is missing Security Update 2009-005. One or more of the following components are affected: Alias Manager CarbonCore ClamAV ColorSync CoreGraphics CUPS Flash Player plug-in ImageIO Launch Services MySQL PHP SMB Wiki Server OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mac OS X Security Update 2009-00...

Mac OS X 10.5.2 Update / Mac OS X Security Update 2008-001

The remote host is missing Mac OS X 10.5.2 Update / Security Update 2008-001. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 LSS Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later ifdescription...

Mac OS X Security Update 2007-009

The remote host is missing Security Update 2007-009. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 LSS Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later ifdescription...

Foxit Releases Foxit Reader 3.3

The Foxit Corporation has released Foxit Reader 3.3 for Windows. This release of Foxit Reader contains a component called Trust Manager. Foxit Reader release notes indicate that the Trust Manager enables users to allow or deny unauthorized actions and data transmission, including URL connection,...

Check if an TFTP Server is running and was start with -s Option

Check if an TFTP Server is running and was start with -s Option. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Didier Stevens on PDF Hacking and Security

Dennis Fisher talks with Didier Stevens, the security researcher who developed the innovative method for using the /launch command in PDF readers to execute code on remote machines. Stevens discusses the ramifications of the discovery, the security of PDFs in general and the user behavior that...

Tests if all Registry entries set to prevent SYN-Attacks at an IIS Server - Windows

Tests if all Registry entries set to prevent SYN-Attacks at an IIS Server. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Adobe Releases Guidance for Launch Functionality Mitigation in Acrobat and Reader

Adobe has released a blog entry addressing a vulnerability in Acrobat and Reader. This vulnerability exists due to the way in which Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader handle launch actions embedded in PDFs. When users open a PDF that contains a launch action, they are presented with a dialog box...

CVE-2010-1240

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3.3, and 8.x before 8.2.3 on Windows and Mac OS X, do not restrict the contents of one text field in the Launch File warning dialog, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trick users into executing an arbitrary local program that was specified in a PD...