Security readout for executives and security teams
This CVE is a memory corruption flaw in Adobe Reader and Acrobat that could let an attacker run code or crash the application. It affects 10.x versions before 10.1.10 and 11.x versions before 11.0.07 on Windows and OS X. The source bundle does not show active exploitation. Exposure is most likely on endpoints running old Adobe Reader or Acrobat 10.x or 11.x builds on Windows or OS X. Modern fleets are less likely exposed unless legacy desktop images, offline systems, or unmanaged PDF workflows still retain those versions. Prioritize remediation where affected Adobe Reader or Acrobat versions remain in use. This is high impact because code execution is possible, but urgency depends on whether legacy versions still exist in the environment and no active exploitation evidence is provided. Mitigation focus: Update Adobe Reader and Acrobat to 10.1.10, 11.0.07, or later.; Review Adobe APSB14-15 for vendor-approved remediation details.; Remove or isolate endpoints that must retain affected legacy versions..
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- 20141210 Adobe Reader U3D Processinng Memory Corruption VulnerabilityCVE reference · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_IDEFENSE
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