what you don't know can hurt you
Home Files News &[SERVICES_TAB]About Contact Add New

Secunia Security Advisory 23877

Secunia Security Advisory 23877
Posted Jan 24, 2007
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - Red Hat has issued an update for acroread. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks, as a vector for cross-site request forgery attacks, or to potentially compromise a user's system.

tags | advisory, vulnerability, xss, csrf
systems | linux, redhat
SHA-256 | 338c32af538c927b56e68b2f51863b3def2e6375c5b103c6faeb1e67e43fee3c

Secunia Security Advisory 23877

Change Mirror Download


----------------------------------------------------------------------

Secunia is proud to announce the availability of the Secunia Software
Inspector.

The Secunia Software Inspector is a free service that detects insecure
versions of software that you may have installed in your system. When
insecure versions are detected, the Secunia Software Inspector also
provides thorough guidelines for updating the software to the latest
secure version from the vendor.

Try it out online:
http://secunia.com/software_inspector/

----------------------------------------------------------------------

TITLE:
Red Hat update for acroread

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA23877

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23877/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
Hijacking, Cross Site Scripting, DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras v. 3
http://secunia.com/product/8742/

DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for acroread. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to
conduct cross-site scripting attacks, as a vector for cross-site
request forgery attacks, or to potentially compromise a user's
system.

For more information:
SA23483
SA23666

SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available from Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0021.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA23483:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23483/

SA23666:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23666/

----------------------------------------------------------------------

About:
This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help
everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest
vulnerabilities.

Subscribe:
http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/

Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.)
http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/


Please Note:
Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
clicking the link.
Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
use those supplied by the vendor.

----------------------------------------------------------------------

Login or Register to add favorites

File Archive:

November 2024

  • Su
  • Mo
  • Tu
  • We
  • Th
  • Fr
  • Sa
  • 1
    Nov 1st
    30 Files
  • 2
    Nov 2nd
    0 Files
  • 3
    Nov 3rd
    0 Files
  • 4
    Nov 4th
    12 Files
  • 5
    Nov 5th
    44 Files
  • 6
    Nov 6th
    18 Files
  • 7
    Nov 7th
    9 Files
  • 8
    Nov 8th
    8 Files
  • 9
    Nov 9th
    3 Files
  • 10
    Nov 10th
    0 Files
  • 11
    Nov 11th
    0 Files
  • 12
    Nov 12th
    0 Files
  • 13
    Nov 13th
    0 Files
  • 14
    Nov 14th
    0 Files
  • 15
    Nov 15th
    0 Files
  • 16
    Nov 16th
    0 Files
  • 17
    Nov 17th
    0 Files
  • 18
    Nov 18th
    0 Files
  • 19
    Nov 19th
    0 Files
  • 20
    Nov 20th
    0 Files
  • 21
    Nov 21st
    0 Files
  • 22
    Nov 22nd
    0 Files
  • 23
    Nov 23rd
    0 Files
  • 24
    Nov 24th
    0 Files
  • 25
    Nov 25th
    0 Files
  • 26
    Nov 26th
    0 Files
  • 27
    Nov 27th
    0 Files
  • 28
    Nov 28th
    0 Files
  • 29
    Nov 29th
    0 Files
  • 30
    Nov 30th
    0 Files

Top Authors In Last 30 Days

File Tags

Systems

packet storm

© 2024 Packet Storm. All rights reserved.

Services
Security Services
Hosting By
Rokasec
close