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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200808-10.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200808-10.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d92a0acbe0dc --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200808-10.xml @@ -0,0 +1,61 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200808-10"> + <title>Adobe Reader: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title> + <synopsis> + Adobe Reader is vulnerable to execution of arbitrary code via a crafted + PDF. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">acroread</product> + <announced>2008-08-09</announced> + <revised count="01">2008-08-09</revised> + <bug>233383</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="app-text/acroread" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">8.1.2-r3</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">8.1.2-r3</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Adobe Reader (formerly Adobe Acrobat Reader) is a closed-source PDF + reader. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory reported that + input to an unspecified JavaScript method is not properly validated. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted PDF + document, possibly resulting in the remote execution of arbitrary code + with the privileges of the user. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Adobe Reader users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-text/acroread-8.1.2-r3"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2641">CVE-2008-2641</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2008-08-06T23:14:17Z"> + rbu + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2008-08-06T23:14:50Z"> + rbu + </metadata> +</glsa> |