Vulnerability Description
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3.3, and 8.x before 8.2.3 on Windows and Mac OS X, allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with crafted Flash content, involving the newfunction (0x44) operator and an "invalid pointer vulnerability" that triggers memory corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-1285 and CVE-2010-2201.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Acrobat | 9.0 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows | All versions |
| Adobe | Acrobat Reader | 9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-15.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/512096
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41236
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024159
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1636
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-15.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/512096
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41236
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024159
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1636
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-2168?
CVE-2010-2168 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3.3, and 8.x before 8.2.3 on Windows and Mac OS X, allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with crafted Flash content, involving the newfunction ...
How severe is CVE-2010-2168?
CVE-2010-2168 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-2168?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Adobe Acrobat, Apple Mac Os X, Microsoft Windows, Adobe Acrobat Reader.