Signature Detail
Short Name |
APP:MISC:ACROREAD-XML-URL |
|---|---|
Severity |
Info |
Recommended |
No |
Category |
APP |
Keywords |
Adobe Reader 7 XML External Entity |
Release Date |
2005/06/24 |
Update Number |
1213 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
APP: Adobe Reader 7 XML External Entity
This signature detects access to a web server created by Acrobat reader. Malicious users can exploit this Acrobat reader functionality to perform as spyware.
Extended Description
Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader may allow remote attackers to determine the existence of files on a vulnerable computer. This issue can be used to disclose data from a target file as well. Information gathered through the exploitation of this vulnerability may aid in other attacks.
Affected Products
- Adobe Acrobat 7.0.0
- Adobe Acrobat 7.0.1
- Adobe Acrobat Professional 7.0.1
- Adobe Acrobat Standard 7.0.1
- Adobe Reader 7.0.0
- Adobe Reader 7.0.1
References
- BugTraq: 13962
- CVE: CVE-2005-1306
- URL: http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/331710.html