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SUSE 2013:0349-1 Important: Acroread Code Execution Security Issue

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Calendar Grey February 26, 2013
Dist Suse Esm H88
Essential SUSE Security Patch for acroread containing vital resolutions to tackle code execution vulnerabilities.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

Acrobat Reader has been updated to 9.5.4 which fixes two critical security issues where attackers supplying PDFs could have caused code execution with acrobat. (CVE-2013-0640, CVE-2013-0641) More information can be found on: tml Security Issue references: * CVE-2013-0640 * CVE-2013-0641 Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2: zypper in -t patch sledsp2-acroread-7397 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

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References

#803939

Cross- CVE-2013-0640 CVE-2013-0641

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0640.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0641.html

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2013:0349-1
Rating: important

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