National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-1857

Overview

Adobe Reader 7 and Acrobat 7 before 7.1.3, Adobe Reader 8 and Acrobat 8 before 8.1.6, and Adobe Reader 9 and Acrobat 9 before 9.1.2 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a PDF document with a crafted TrueType font.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA09-161A

Name: TA09-161A

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-161A.html

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2009-1547

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1547

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-07.html

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-07.html

External Source: BID

Name: 35296

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35296

External Source: BID

Name: 35274

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35274

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20090611 FortiGuard Advisory: Adobe Reader/Acrobat TrueType Font Processing Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/504239/100/0/threaded

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2009:1109

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1109.html

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2009-25.html

Hyperlink:http://www.fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2009-25.html

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1022361

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1022361

External Source: GENTOO

Name: GLSA-200907-06

Hyperlink:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-06.xml

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 35734

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/35734

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 35685

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/35685

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 35655

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/35655

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 35496

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/35496

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 34580

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/34580

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SR:2009:012

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html