Critical: acroread security update

Advisory:	RHSA-2010:0503-1
Type:	Security Advisory
Severity:	Critical
Issued on:	2010-06-30
Last updated on:	2010-06-30
Affected Products:	RHEL Desktop Supplementary (v. 5 client) RHEL Supplementary (v. 5 server) RHEL Supplementary EUS (v. 5.4.z server) Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras (v. 4) Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras (v. 4.8.z)
CVEs (cve.mitre.org):	CVE-2010-1240 CVE-2010-1285 CVE-2010-1295 CVE-2010-1297 CVE-2010-2168 CVE-2010-2201 CVE-2010-2202 CVE-2010-2203 CVE-2010-2204 CVE-2010-2205 CVE-2010-2206 CVE-2010-2207 CVE-2010-2208 CVE-2010-2209 CVE-2010-2210 CVE-2010-2211 CVE-2010-2212

Details

Updated acroread packages that fix multiple security issues are now
available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Extras and Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 5 Supplementary.

The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical
security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores,
which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability
from the CVE links in the References section.

Adobe Reader allows users to view and print documents in Portable Document
Format (PDF).

This update fixes multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader. These
vulnerabilities are detailed on the Adobe security pages APSA10-01 and
APSB10-15, listed in the References section. A specially-crafted PDF file
could cause Adobe Reader to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code
as the user running Adobe Reader when opened. (CVE-2010-1240,
CVE-2010-1285, CVE-2010-1295, CVE-2010-1297, CVE-2010-2168, CVE-2010-2201,
CVE-2010-2202, CVE-2010-2203, CVE-2010-2204, CVE-2010-2205, CVE-2010-2206,
CVE-2010-2207, CVE-2010-2208, CVE-2010-2209, CVE-2010-2210, CVE-2010-2211,
CVE-2010-2212)

All Adobe Reader users should install these updated packages. They contain
Adobe Reader version 9.3.3, which is not vulnerable to these issues. All
running instances of Adobe Reader must be restarted for the update to take
effect.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259

Updated packages

RHEL Desktop Supplementary (v. 5 client)

IA-32:
acroread-9.3.3-1.el5.i386.rpm File outdated by: RHSA-2012:0011	`MD5: fbcf62f8a5b864ddde2b8cee05370245 SHA-256: f1bb102d528b1e9a82c5d57ee0e3117ce44eb7d4b9c322ad71d95e59dd4e9276`
acroread-plugin-9.3.3-1.el5.i386.rpm File outdated by: RHSA-2012:0011	`MD5: 3a79c22598e36541ee87a29605c14a81 SHA-256: eaf871b0f79b22bfe331e10cccf37b86441871fa237495fef8215d303713a4ec`

x86_64:
acroread-9.3.3-1.el5.i386.rpm File outdated by: RHSA-2012:0011	`MD5: fbcf62f8a5b864ddde2b8cee05370245 SHA-256: f1bb102d528b1e9a82c5d57ee0e3117ce44eb7d4b9c322ad71d95e59dd4e9276`
acroread-plugin-9.3.3-1.el5.i386.rpm File outdated by: RHSA-2012:0011	`MD5: 3a79c22598e36541ee87a29605c14a81 SHA-256: eaf871b0f79b22bfe331e10cccf37b86441871fa237495fef8215d303713a4ec`

RHEL Supplementary (v. 5 server)

IA-32:
acroread-9.3.3-1.el5.i386.rpm File outdated by: RHSA-2012:0011	`MD5: fbcf62f8a5b864ddde2b8cee05370245 SHA-256: f1bb102d528b1e9a82c5d57ee0e3117ce44eb7d4b9c322ad71d95e59dd4e9276`
acroread-plugin-9.3.3-1.el5.i386.rpm File outdated by: RHSA-2012:0011	`MD5: 3a79c22598e36541ee87a29605c14a81 SHA-256: eaf871b0f79b22bfe331e10cccf37b86441871fa237495fef8215d303713a4ec`

x86_64:
acroread-9.3.3-1.el5.i386.rpm File outdated by: RHSA-2012:0011	`MD5: fbcf62f8a5b864ddde2b8cee05370245 SHA-256: f1bb102d528b1e9a82c5d57ee0e3117ce44eb7d4b9c322ad71d95e59dd4e9276`
acroread-plugin-9.3.3-1.el5.i386.rpm File outdated by: RHSA-2012:0011	`MD5: 3a79c22598e36541ee87a29605c14a81 SHA-256: eaf871b0f79b22bfe331e10cccf37b86441871fa237495fef8215d303713a4ec`

RHEL Supplementary EUS (v. 5.4.z server)

IA-32:
acroread-9.3.3-1.el5.i386.rpm	`MD5: fbcf62f8a5b864ddde2b8cee05370245 SHA-256: f1bb102d528b1e9a82c5d57ee0e3117ce44eb7d4b9c322ad71d95e59dd4e9276`
acroread-plugin-9.3.3-1.el5.i386.rpm	`MD5: 3a79c22598e36541ee87a29605c14a81 SHA-256: eaf871b0f79b22bfe331e10cccf37b86441871fa237495fef8215d303713a4ec`

x86_64:
acroread-9.3.3-1.el5.i386.rpm	`MD5: fbcf62f8a5b864ddde2b8cee05370245 SHA-256: f1bb102d528b1e9a82c5d57ee0e3117ce44eb7d4b9c322ad71d95e59dd4e9276`
acroread-plugin-9.3.3-1.el5.i386.rpm	`MD5: 3a79c22598e36541ee87a29605c14a81 SHA-256: eaf871b0f79b22bfe331e10cccf37b86441871fa237495fef8215d303713a4ec`

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras (v. 4)

IA-32:
acroread-9.3.3-2.el4.i386.rpm File outdated by: RHSA-2012:0011	`MD5: 638009aea362ea34fa629f80d3bb0578 SHA-256: 473877c68234d3637eab520731c42f2a8666165c1b9c98429d50fe08d2e0d31d`
acroread-plugin-9.3.3-2.el4.i386.rpm File outdated by: RHSA-2012:0011	`MD5: cf39ae98acd0f7f48817f23c6f40364c SHA-256: 687bcc2dde5867f452fd2596be1b6cb72ad16ac26c229523b842312504f8a917`

x86_64:
acroread-9.3.3-2.el4.i386.rpm File outdated by: RHSA-2012:0011	`MD5: 638009aea362ea34fa629f80d3bb0578 SHA-256: 473877c68234d3637eab520731c42f2a8666165c1b9c98429d50fe08d2e0d31d`

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras (v. 4.8.z)

IA-32:
acroread-9.3.3-2.el4.i386.rpm File outdated by: RHSA-2011:0301	`MD5: 638009aea362ea34fa629f80d3bb0578 SHA-256: 473877c68234d3637eab520731c42f2a8666165c1b9c98429d50fe08d2e0d31d`
acroread-plugin-9.3.3-2.el4.i386.rpm File outdated by: RHSA-2011:0301	`MD5: cf39ae98acd0f7f48817f23c6f40364c SHA-256: 687bcc2dde5867f452fd2596be1b6cb72ad16ac26c229523b842312504f8a917`

x86_64:
acroread-9.3.3-2.el4.i386.rpm File outdated by: RHSA-2011:0301	`MD5: 638009aea362ea34fa629f80d3bb0578 SHA-256: 473877c68234d3637eab520731c42f2a8666165c1b9c98429d50fe08d2e0d31d`

(The unlinked packages above are only available from the Red Hat Network)

Bugs fixed (see bugzilla for more information)

600692 - CVE-2010-1297 acroread, flash-plugin: Arbitrary code execution by opening a specially-crafted PDF file with malicious SWF content (APSA10-01)
609203 - acroread: multiple code execution flaws (APSB10-15)

References

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https://www.redhat.com/security/team/key/#package

The Red Hat security contact is secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at http://www.redhat.com/security/team/contact/