Gentoo: GLSA-202311-27 Normal: Adobe Reader Buffer Overflow

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200508-11 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: Adobe Reader: Buffer Overflow Date: August 19, 2005 Bugs: #102730 ID: 200508-11

Synopsis ======= Adobe Reader is vulnerable to a buffer overflow which could potentially lead to execution of arbitrary code.
Background ========= Adobe Reader is a utility used to view PDF files.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 app-text/acroread < 7.0.1.1 >= 7.0.1.1
========== A buffer overflow has been reported within a core application plug-in, which is part of Adobe Reader.
Impact ===== An attacker may create a specially-crafted PDF file, enticing a user to open ...