Rule

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Sid
19293

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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 Flash Player 10.2.154.13 and earlier on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris; 10.1.106.16 and earlier on Android; Adobe AIR 2.5.1 and earlier; and Authplay.dll (aka AuthPlayLib.bundle) in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x through 9.4.2 and 10.x through 10.0.1 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted Flash content, as demonstrated by a .swf file embedded in an Excel spreadsheet, and as exploited in the wild in March 2011.

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Affected Systems:
adobe acrobat 10.0
adobe acrobat 10.0.1
adobe acrobat 9.0
adobe acrobat 9.1
adobe acrobat 9.1.1
adobe acrobat 9.1.2
adobe acrobat 9.1.3
adobe acrobat 9.2
adobe acrobat 9.3
adobe acrobat 9.3.1
adobe acrobat 9.3.2
adobe acrobat 9.3.3
adobe acrobat 9.3.4
adobe acrobat 9.4
adobe acrobat 9.4.1
adobe acrobat 9.4.2

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Attack Scenarios:


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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-2011-0609:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-0609
  
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