Out-of-Bounds Affecting acroread-plugin package, versions <0:9.5.3-1.el6_3


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.86% (91st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-ACROREADPLUGIN-2067783
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed8 Jan 2013

Introduced: 8 Jan 2013

CVE-2012-1530  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 acroread-plugin to version 0:9.5.3-1.el6_3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream acroread-plugin package and not the acroread-plugin package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Heap-based buffer overflow in the XSLT engine in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.3, 10.x before 10.1.5, and 11.x before 11.0.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a PDF file containing an XSL file that triggers memory corruption when the lang function processes XML data with a crafted node-set.

CVSS Scores

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