Vulnerabilities > CVE-2014-0546 - Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Acrobat Reader

047910
CVSS 9.8 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
adobe
critical
nessus

Summary

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.11 and 11.x before 11.0.08 on Windows allow attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism, and consequently execute native code in a privileged context, via unspecified vectors.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Adobe
61
OS
Microsoft
1

Nessus

  • NASL familyWindows
    NASL idADOBE_ACROBAT_APSB14-19.NASL
    descriptionThe version of Adobe Acrobat installed on the remote host is a version prior to 10.1.11 / 11.0.08. It is, therefore, affected by a sandbox bypass flaw which can allow an attacker to run arbitrary code with escalated privileges on Windows hosts. Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id77176
    published2014-08-12
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2014-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/77176
    titleAdobe Acrobat < 10.1.11 / 11.0.08 Sandbox Bypass (APSB14-19)
  • NASL familyWindows
    NASL idADOBE_READER_APSB14-19.NASL
    descriptionThe version of Adobe Reader installed on the remote host is a version prior to 10.1.11 / 11.0.08. It is, therefore, affected by a sandbox bypass flaw which can allow an attacker to run arbitrary code with escalated privileges on Windows hosts. Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id77175
    published2014-08-12
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2014-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/77175
    titleAdobe Reader < 10.1.11 / 11.0.08 Sandbox Bypass (APSB14-19)

The Hacker News

idTHN:E74C80E5EA61ADB4F070B3294F799B5B
last seen2018-01-27
modified2014-08-13
published2014-08-12
reporterMohit Kumar
sourcehttps://thehackernews.com/2014/08/adobe-security-update.html
titleAdobe Releases Critical Security Updates for Flash Player, Acrobat and Adobe Reader