CVE-2014-9150: Race Condition

First published: Sun Nov 30 2014(Updated: )

Race condition in the MoveFileEx call hook feature in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 11.x before 11.0.09 on Windows allows attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism, and consequently write to files in arbitrary locations, via an NTFS junction attack, a similar issue to CVE-2014-0568.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Adobe Acrobat Reader	<=11.0.8
Adobe Acrobat Reader	=11.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader	=11.0.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader	=11.0.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader	=11.0.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader	=11.0.4
Adobe Acrobat Reader	=11.0.5
Adobe Acrobat Reader	=11.0.6
Adobe Acrobat Reader	=11.0.7
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Acrobat Reader	<=11.0.8
Adobe Acrobat Reader	=11.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader	=11.0.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader	=11.0.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader	=11.0.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader	=11.0.4
Adobe Acrobat Reader	=11.0.5
Adobe Acrobat Reader	=11.0.6
Adobe Acrobat Reader	=11.0.7

Remedy

http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/reader/apsb14-28.html

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