[Bug 371954] [NEW] remote code execution vuln in adobe reader - disable javascript by default

Mark Painter mpainter at google.com
Mon May 4 22:56:19 UTC 2009


*** This bug is a security vulnerability ***

Public security bug reported:

Binary package hint: acroread

There is an unpatched remote code execution in adobe acrobat with
published exploits (including those targeting linux).

This can be mitigated somewhat by turning off javascript in the global
prefs.

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34736
http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/04/update_on_adobe_reader_issue.html

** Affects: acroread (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Visibility changed to: Public

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remote code execution vuln in adobe reader - disable javascript by default
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/371954
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