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CVE-2006-5857

Impact:: Critical
Public Date:: 2007-01-10

Bugzilla:: 1618228: CVE-2006-5857 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.0.8 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute code via a crafted PDF file that triggers memory corruption and overwrites a subroutine pointer during rendering.

Find out more about CVE-2006-5857 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras (acroread)	RHSA-2007:0017	2007-01-11
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 Extras	RHSA-2007:0021	2007-01-22

Last Modified 2018-08-17T03:29:09+00:00

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