-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Critical: acroread security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2013:0551-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0551.html Issue date: 2013-02-21 CVE Names: CVE-2013-0640 CVE-2013-0641 ===================================================================== 1. Summary: Updated acroread packages that fix two security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability from the CVE links in the References section. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 3. Description: Adobe Reader allows users to view and print documents in Portable Document Format (PDF). This update fixes two security flaws in Adobe Reader. These flaws are detailed in the Adobe Security bulletin APSB13-07, listed in the References section. A specially-crafted PDF file could cause Adobe Reader to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code as the user running Adobe Reader when opened. (CVE-2013-0640, CVE-2013-0641) All Adobe Reader users should install these updated packages. They contain Adobe Reader version 9.5.4, which is not vulnerable to these issues. All running instances of Adobe Reader must be restarted for the update to take effect. 4. Solution: Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258 5. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 911099 - CVE-2013-0640 CVE-2013-0641 acroread: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code (APSB13-07) 6. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5): i386: acroread-9.5.4-1.el5_9.i386.rpm acroread-plugin-9.5.4-1.el5_9.i386.rpm x86_64: acroread-9.5.4-1.el5_9.i386.rpm acroread-plugin-9.5.4-1.el5_9.i386.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5): i386: acroread-9.5.4-1.el5_9.i386.rpm acroread-plugin-9.5.4-1.el5_9.i386.rpm x86_64: acroread-9.5.4-1.el5_9.i386.rpm acroread-plugin-9.5.4-1.el5_9.i386.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6): i386: acroread-9.5.4-1.el6.i686.rpm acroread-plugin-9.5.4-1.el6.i686.rpm x86_64: acroread-9.5.4-1.el6.i686.rpm acroread-plugin-9.5.4-1.el6.i686.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6): i386: acroread-9.5.4-1.el6.i686.rpm acroread-plugin-9.5.4-1.el6.i686.rpm x86_64: acroread-9.5.4-1.el6.i686.rpm acroread-plugin-9.5.4-1.el6.i686.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6): i386: acroread-9.5.4-1.el6.i686.rpm acroread-plugin-9.5.4-1.el6.i686.rpm x86_64: acroread-9.5.4-1.el6.i686.rpm acroread-plugin-9.5.4-1.el6.i686.rpm These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/#package 7. References: https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2013-0640.html https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2013-0641.html https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-07.html 8. Contact: The Red Hat security contact is . More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/ Copyright 2013 Red Hat, Inc. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFRJnWHXlSAg2UNWIIRAvwiAJ9cUkD0srVCYv8NBg6LbQfP8XVshgCcDIcg FNI0kkkH7W+YbIRDxQL9pgY= =28x7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- RHSA-announce mailing list RHSA-announce@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhsa-announce