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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
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<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
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<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
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<glsa id="200808-10">
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<title>Adobe Reader: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title>
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<synopsis>
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Adobe Reader is vulnerable to execution of arbitrary code via a crafted
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PDF.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">acroread</product>
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<announced>August 09, 2008</announced>
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<revised>August 09, 2008: 01</revised>
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<bug>233383</bug>
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<access>remote</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="app-text/acroread" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">8.1.2-r3</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">8.1.2-r3</vulnerable>
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</package>
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</affected>
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<background>
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<p>
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Adobe Reader (formerly Adobe Acrobat Reader) is a closed-source PDF
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reader.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>
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The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory reported that
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input to an unspecified JavaScript method is not properly validated.
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</p>
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</description>
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<impact type="normal">
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<p>
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A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted PDF
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document, possibly resulting in the remote execution of arbitrary code
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with the privileges of the user.
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</p>
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</impact>
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<workaround>
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<p>
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There is no known workaround at this time.
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</p>
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</workaround>
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<resolution>
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<p>
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All Adobe Reader users should upgrade to the latest version:
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</p>
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<code>
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# emerge --sync
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-text/acroread-8.1.2-r3"</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2641">CVE-2008-2641</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Wed, 06 Aug 2008 23:14:17 +0000">
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rbu
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Wed, 06 Aug 2008 23:14:50 +0000">
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rbu
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</metadata>
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</glsa>
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