Security bulletin

Security Updates Available for Adobe Reader and Acrobat

Release date: October 13, 2009

Platform: All

SUMMARY

Critical vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Reader 9.1.3 
and Acrobat 9.1.3, Adobe Reader 8.1.6 and Acrobat 8.1.6 for Windows, 
Macintosh and UNIX, and Adobe Reader 7.1.3 and Acrobat 7.1.3 for 
Windows and Macintosh. These vulnerabilities could cause the 
application to crash and could potentially allow an attacker to take 
control of the affected system. This update represents the second 
quarterly security update for Adobe Reader and Acrobat.

Adobe recommends users of Adobe Reader 9.1.3 and Acrobat 9.1.3 and 
earlier versions update to Adobe Reader 9.2 and Acrobat 9.2. Adobe 
recommends users of Acrobat 8.1.6 and earlier versions update to 
Acrobat 8.1.7, and users of Acrobat 7.1.3 and earlier versions update 
to Acrobat 7.1.4. For Adobe Reader users who cannot update to Adobe 
Reader 9.2, Adobe has provided the Adobe Reader 8.1.7 and Adobe 
Reader 7.1.4 updates. Updates apply to all platforms: Windows, 
Macintosh and UNIX.

AFFECTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS

Adobe Reader 9.1.3 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh, and UNIX

Adobe Acrobat 9.1.3 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh

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http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-15.html


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