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Home > Products and services > CSIRTUK advisories > Advisories archive > August 2005 > Adobe - Acrobat and Adobe Reader plug-in buffer overflow

August 2005

Adobe - Acrobat and Adobe Reader plug-in buffer overflow

ID: 00699
Ref: 646/05
Date: 17 August 2005:14:02:47
Version: 1

Title: Adobe - Acrobat and Adobe Reader plug-in buffer overflow
Abstract:
Vendors affected: Adobe
Applications affected: Adobe


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Adobe - Acrobat and Adobe Reader plug-in buffer overflow


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The following security advisory and corresponding software update is
now available:

Security Advisory: Acrobat and Adobe Reader plug-in buffer overflow

Release Date: August 16th, 2005

Overview: Adobe has discovered a buffer overflow in Adobe Acrobat
and Adobe Reader. This issue has been addressed and a product update
is available to proactively mitigate potential malicious activity.
Adobe always recommends that users keep their systems up to date, and
install the latest update of these applications.

For more information, please visit:
http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/321644.html



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