Vulernability in Adobe’s PDF Format
It seems that there is an exploit for the normally safe data format Adobe’s pdf.
Overview: Adobe has discovered a buffer overflow in Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader. This issue has been addressed and a product update is available to proactively mitigate potential malicious activity. Adobe always recommends that users keep their systems up to date, and install the latest update of these applications.
Effect: If the vulnerability were successfully exploited, the application could crash with an increased risk of arbitrary code execution.
Details: The identified vulnerability is a buffer overflow within a core application plug-in, which is part of Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader. If a malicious file were opened it could trigger a buffer overflow as the file is being loaded into Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader. A buffer overflow can cause the application to crash and increase the risk of malicious code execution.
Associated Link:
http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/321644.html
In English update your version of Abobe Acrobat Reader.
