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Gentoo: GLSA-200803-01 Normal: Adobe Acrobat Reader Multiple Issues

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Calendar Grey March 3, 2008
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Gentoo GLSA 202210-01 identifies severe vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader, revealing risks of remote code execution and Denial of Service (DoS). Update now for security
Adobe Acrobat Reader is vulnerable to remote code execution, Denial of Service, and cross-site request forgery attacks.

Summary

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                        GLSA 200803-01:04
                                            https://security.gentoo.org/

  Severity: Normal
     Title: Adobe Acrobat Reader: Multiple vulnerabilities
      Date: March 02, 2008
   Updated: March 02, 2008
      Bugs: #170177
        ID: 200803-01:04


Synopsis
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Adobe Acrobat Reader is vulnerable to remote code execution, Denial of
Service, and cross-site request forgery attacks.

Background
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Adobe Acrobat Reader is a PDF reader released by Adobe.

Affected packages
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     Package            /  Vulnerable  /                    Unaffected
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  1  app-text/acroread       < 8.1.2                          >= 8.1.2

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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Adobe Acrobat Reader,
including:

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