Adobe Reader PDF LibTiff Integer Overflow Code Execution Commento [2]
Abstract
Vulnerability exists in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.x before 8.2.1 and 9.x before 9.3.1 where TIFF [Tagged Image File Format] is used to compile a PDF with shellcode which can do an arbitrary code execution making the host vulnerable. The twist is this does not use Java Script to do the exploit as we have seen for the past few days PDF Exploit mostly contains Java Script. After the exploit is done shellcode is executed triggering the malicious Trojan implanted in the system overriding the…
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Malware,
Vulnerabilities / Exploits