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Sid
16334

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Summary:
This event is generated when an attempt is made to exploit a known vulnerability in Acrobat.

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Impact:
Denial of Service. Information disclosure. Loss of integrity. 

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Detailed Information:
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.2 and earlier has unknown impact and attack vectors, as exploited in the wild in December 2009.

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Affected Systems:
Adobe Acrobat 6.0
Adobe Acrobat 6.0.1
Adobe Acrobat 6.0.2
Adobe Acrobat 6.0.3
Adobe Acrobat 6.0.4
Adobe Acrobat 6.0.5
Adobe Acrobat 7.0
Adobe Acrobat 7.0.1
Adobe Acrobat 7.0.2
Adobe Acrobat 7.0.3
Adobe Acrobat 7.0.4
Adobe Acrobat 7.0.5
Adobe Acrobat 7.0.6
Adobe Acrobat 7.0.7
Adobe Acrobat 7.0.8
Adobe Acrobat 7.0.9
Adobe Acrobat 8.0.0
Adobe Acrobat 8.1
Adobe Acrobat 8.1.1
Adobe Acrobat 8.1.2
Adobe Acrobat 9.2 and prior
Adobe Acrobat 9.2 and prior

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Attack Scenarios:
An attacker would need to supply a specially made PDF file to exploit this issue.

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Ease of Attack:
Simple. Exploits exist.

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False Positives:
None known.

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False Negatives:
None known.

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Corrective Action:
Upgrade to the latest non-affected version of the software.

Apply the appropriate vendor supplied patches.

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Contributors:
Sourcefire Vulnerability Research Team
This document was generated from data supplied by the National Vulnerability Database. A product of the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
For more information see http://nvd.nist.gov/

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Additional References:

NIST CVE-2009-4324:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2009-4324
  
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