Secunia Security Advisory - Gentoo has issued an update for acroread. This fixes multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks, bypass certain security restrictions, or compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
Gentoo update for acroread
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA41325
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2010-09-09
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DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for acroread. This fixes multiple
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to
conduct cross-site scripting attacks, bypass certain security
restrictions, or compromise a user's system.
For more information:
SA37690
SA38551
SA39272
SA40034
SOLUTION:
Update to "app-text/acroread-9.3.4" or later.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
GLSA 201009-05:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201009-05.xml
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