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===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Critical: acroread security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2009:0376-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0376.html Issue date: 2009-03-25 CVE Names: CVE-2009-0193 CVE-2009-0658 CVE-2009-0928 CVE-2009-1061 CVE-2009-1062 =====================================================================
1. Summary:
Updated acroread packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Extras, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Extras, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary.
This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team.
2. Relevant releases/architectures:
RHEL Desktop Supplementary (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64 RHEL Supplementary (v. 5 server) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Desktop version 3 Extras - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 Extras - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 Extras - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 Extras - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras - i386, x86_64
3. Description:
Adobe Reader allows users to view and print documents in Portable Document Format (PDF).
Multiple input validation flaws were discovered in the JBIG2 compressed images decoder used by Adobe Reader. A malicious PDF file could cause Adobe Reader to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code as the user running Adobe Reader. (CVE-2009-0193, CVE-2009-0658, CVE-2009-0928, CVE-2009-1061, CVE-2009-1062)
All Adobe Reader users should install these updated packages. They contain Adobe Reader version 8.1.4, 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 that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
5. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
486928 - CVE-2009-0658, CVE-2009-0193, CVE-2009-0928, CVE-2009-1061, CVE-2009-1062 acroread: multiple JBIG2-related security flaws
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 Extras:
i386: acroread-8.1.4-1.i386.rpm acroread-plugin-8.1.4-1.i386.rpm
x86_64: acroread-8.1.4-1.i386.rpm
Red Hat Desktop version 3 Extras:
i386: acroread-8.1.4-1.i386.rpm acroread-plugin-8.1.4-1.i386.rpm
x86_64: acroread-8.1.4-1.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 Extras:
i386: acroread-8.1.4-1.i386.rpm acroread-plugin-8.1.4-1.i386.rpm
x86_64: acroread-8.1.4-1.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 Extras:
i386: acroread-8.1.4-1.i386.rpm acroread-plugin-8.1.4-1.i386.rpm
x86_64: acroread-8.1.4-1.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras:
i386: acroread-8.1.4-1.el4.i386.rpm acroread-plugin-8.1.4-1.el4.i386.rpm
x86_64: acroread-8.1.4-1.el4.i386.rpm
Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras:
i386: acroread-8.1.4-1.el4.i386.rpm acroread-plugin-8.1.4-1.el4.i386.rpm
x86_64: acroread-8.1.4-1.el4.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras:
i386: acroread-8.1.4-1.el4.i386.rpm acroread-plugin-8.1.4-1.el4.i386.rpm
x86_64: acroread-8.1.4-1.el4.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras:
i386: acroread-8.1.4-1.el4.i386.rpm acroread-plugin-8.1.4-1.el4.i386.rpm
x86_64: acroread-8.1.4-1.el4.i386.rpm
RHEL Desktop Supplementary (v. 5 client):
i386: acroread-8.1.4-1.el5.i386.rpm acroread-plugin-8.1.4-1.el5.i386.rpm
x86_64: acroread-8.1.4-1.el5.i386.rpm acroread-plugin-8.1.4-1.el5.i386.rpm
RHEL Supplementary (v. 5 server):
i386: acroread-8.1.4-1.el5.i386.rpm acroread-plugin-8.1.4-1.el5.i386.rpm
x86_64: acroread-8.1.4-1.el5.i386.rpm acroread-plugin-8.1.4-1.el5.i386.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://www.redhat.com/security/team/key/#package
7. References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0193 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0658 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0928 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1061 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1062 http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-04.html http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact details at https://www.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
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