CVE-2012-0777: Buffer Overflow
The JavaScript API in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.1 and 10.x before 10.1.3 on Mac OS X and Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0777?
CVE-2012-0777 has been identified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution and denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0777?
To remediate CVE-2012-0777, users should update Adobe Reader to version 9.5.1 or later, or version 10.1.3 or later.
What platforms are affected by CVE-2012-0777?
CVE-2012-0777 affects Adobe Reader and Acrobat on Mac OS X and Linux systems.
What kinds of attacks can exploit CVE-2012-0777?
CVE-2012-0777 can be exploited to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through memory corruption.
Are all versions of Adobe Reader vulnerable to CVE-2012-0777?
No, only Adobe Reader versions prior to 9.5.1 and 10.x before 10.1.3 are vulnerable to CVE-2012-0777.