Posts tagged "Acrobat"

Update on DigiNotar removal from the Adobe Approved Trust List (AATL)

An update on the removal of the DigiNotar Qualified CA certificate from the Adobe Approved Trust List (AATL) following the recent DigiNotar breach has been posted on the Security Matters blog.

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Prenotification: Quarterly Security Updates for Adobe Reader and Acrobat

A prenotification Security Advisory has been posted in regards to the upcoming quarterly Adobe Reader and Acrobat updates scheduled for Tuesday, September 13, 2011. The updates will address critical security issues in the products.

We will continue to provide updates on the upcoming release via the Security Advisory section of the Adobe website as well as the Adobe PSIRT blog.

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Adobe product security updates available

Today, we released the following Security Bulletins:

Customers of the affected products should consult the relevant Security Bulletin(s) and apply updates as recommended.

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Prenotification: Quarterly Security Updates for Adobe Reader and Acrobat

A prenotification Security Advisory has been posted in regards to the upcoming quarterly Adobe Reader and Acrobat updates scheduled for Tuesday, June 14, 2011. The updates will address critical security issues in the products.

We will continue to provide updates on the upcoming release via the Security Advisory section of the Adobe website as well as the Adobe PSIRT blog.

This posting is provided “AS IS” with no warranties and confers no rights.

Security updates available for Adobe Reader and Acrobat (APSB11-08)

Today, a Security Bulletin (APSB11-08) has been posted to address critical security issues in the products, including CVE-2011-0611 as referenced in Security Advisory APSA11-02. Adobe recommends users apply the updates for their product installations.

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Update on Security Advisory for Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Reader and Acrobat (APSA11-02)

We have posted an update to Security Advisory APSA11-02. We are in the process of finalizing a fix for the issue and expect to make available an update for Flash Player 10.2.x for Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Solaris on Friday, April 15, 2011. We expect to make available an update for Adobe Acrobat X (10.0.2) and earlier 10.x and 9.x versions for Windows and Macintosh, Adobe Reader X (10.0.1) for Macintosh, and Adobe Reader 9.4.3 and earlier 9.x versions for Windows and Macintosh no later than the week of April 25, 2011. Because Adobe Reader X Protected Mode would prevent an exploit of this kind from executing, we are currently planning to address this issue in Adobe Reader X for Windows with the next quarterly security update for Adobe Reader, currently scheduled for June 14, 2011.

We will continue to provide updates on this issue via the Security Advisory section of the Adobe website as well as the Adobe PSIRT blog.

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Security Advisory for Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Reader and Acrobat (APSA11-02)

A Security Advisory (APSA11-02) has been posted in regards to a critical vulnerability that exists in Flash Player 10.2.153.1 and earlier versions (Adobe Flash Player 10.2.154.25 and earlier for Chrome users) for Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Solaris, Adobe Flash Player 10.2.156.12 and earlier versions for Android, and the Authplay.dll component that ships with Adobe Reader and Acrobat X (10.0.2) and earlier 10.x and 9.x versions for Windows and Macintosh operating systems. This vulnerability (CVE-2011-0611) could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. There are reports that this vulnerability is being exploited in the wild in targeted attacks via a Flash (.swf) file embedded in a Microsoft Word (.doc) file delivered as an email attachment, targeting the Windows platform. At this time, Adobe is not aware of any attacks via PDF targeting Adobe Reader and Acrobat.

We are in the process of finalizing a schedule for delivering updates for Flash Player 10.2.x and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Solaris and Android, Adobe Acrobat X (10.0.2) and earlier 10.x and 9.x versions for Windows and Macintosh, Adobe Reader X (10.0.2) for Macintosh, and Adobe Reader 9.4.3 and earlier 9.x versions for Windows and Macintosh. Because Adobe Reader X Protected Mode would prevent an exploit of this kind from executing, we are currently planning to address this issue in Adobe Reader X for Windows with the next quarterly security update for Adobe Reader, currently scheduled for June 14, 2011.

We will continue to provide updates on this issue via the Security Advisory section of the Adobe website as well as the Adobe PSIRT blog.

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Security updates released for Adobe Reader and Acrobat (APSB11-06)

Today, a Security Bulletin (APSB11-06) has been posted to address a critical security issue (CVE-2011-0609) in the products, as referenced in Security Advisory APSA11-01. This Security Bulletin affects the authplay.dll component that ships with Adobe Reader and Acrobat X (10.0.1) and earlier 10.x and 9.x versions for Windows and Macintosh operating systems. Adobe recommends that users apply the updates for their product installations.

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Security Advisory for Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Reader and Acrobat (APSA11-01)

A Security Advisory (APSA11-01) has been posted in regards to an issue in Adobe Flash Player (CVE-2011-0609). A critical vulnerability exists in Adobe Flash Player 10.2.152.33 and earlier versions (Adobe Flash Player 10.2.154.18 and earlier for Chrome users) for Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Solaris operating systems, Adobe Flash Player 101.106.16 and earlier versions for Android, and the authplay.dll component that ships with Adobe Reader and Acrobat X (10.0.1) and earlier 10.x and 9.x versions for Windows and Macintosh operating systems. There are reports that this vulnerability is being exploited in the wild in targeted attacks via a Flash (.swf) file embedded in a Microsoft Excel (.xls) file delivered as an email attachment. At this time, Adobe is not aware of attacks targeting Adobe Reader and Acrobat.

We are in the process of finalizing a fix for the issue and expect to make available an update for Flash Player 10.x and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Solaris and Android, and an update for Adobe Acrobat X (10.0.1) and earlier 10.x and 9.x versions for Windows and Macintosh, Adobe Reader X (10.0.1) for Macintosh, and Adobe Reader 9.4.2 and earlier 9.x versions during the week of March 21, 2011. Because Adobe Reader X Protected Mode would prevent an exploit of this kind from executing, we are currently planning to address this issue in Adobe Reader X for Windows with the next quarterly security update for Adobe Reader, currently scheduled for June 14, 2011.

We will continue to provide updates on this issue via the Security Advisory section of the Adobe website as well as the Adobe PSIRT blog.

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Security updates released for Adobe Reader and Acrobat (APSB11-03)

Today, a Security Bulletin (APSB11-03) has been posted in regards to this quarter’s security updates for Adobe Reader and Acrobat. The updates address critical security issues in the products. Adobe recommends that users apply the updates for their product installations.

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