Secunia Security Advisory - SUSE has issued an update for acroread. This fixes some vulnerabilities, some of which have unknown impacts while others can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
SUSE update for acroread
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA28983
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28983/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
Unknown, DoS, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
openSUSE 10.2
http://secunia.com/product/13375/
openSUSE 10.3
http://secunia.com/product/16124/
SUSE Linux 10.1
http://secunia.com/product/10796/
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
http://secunia.com/product/12192/
DESCRIPTION:
SUSE has issued an update for acroread. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, some of which have unknown impacts while others can
be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service)
or compromise a user's system.
For more information:
SA28802
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
x86 Platform:
SUSE LINUX 10.1:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.1/rpm/i586/acroread-8.1.2-1.4.i586.rpm
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openSUSE 10.2:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/i586/acroread-8.1.2-1.2.i586.rpm
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openSUSE 10.3:
http://download.opensuse.org/pub/opensuse/update/10.3/rpm/i586/acroread-8.1.2-1.2.i586.rpm
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Sources:
SUSE LINUX 10.1:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.1/rpm/src/acroread-8.1.2-1.4.nosrc.rpm
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openSUSE 10.2:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/update/10.2/rpm/src/acroread-8.1.2-1.2.nosrc.rpm
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openSUSE 10.3:
http://download.opensuse.org/pub/opensuse/update/10.3/rpm/src/acroread-8.1.2-1.2.nosrc.rpm
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ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00007.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA28802:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28802/
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