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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 =========================================================================== AUSCERT Security Bulletin ASB-2010.0188 A vulnerability has been identified in Foxit Reader 9 August 2010 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: Foxit Reader prior to 4.1.1 Operating System: Windows Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction Resolution: Patch/Upgrade Member content until: Wednesday, September 8 2010 Reference: ESB-2010.0695 OVERVIEW A vulnerability has been identified in Foxit Reader prior to version 4.1.1. IMPACT The vendor has provided the following description of this vulnerability: "Foxit Reader 4.1.1.0805 addresses vulnerability associated with the rendering of the PDF's embedded in the new iPhone/iPad jailbreak program." [1] MITIGATION It is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of Foxit Reader to correct this issue. [1] REFERENCES [1] Bug Fix List for Foxit Reader http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/bugfix.php AusCERT has made every effort to ensure that the information contained in this document is accurate. However, the decision to use the information described is the responsibility of each user or organisation. The decision to follow or act on information or advice contained in this security bulletin is the responsibility of each user or organisation, and should be considered in accordance with your organisation's site policies and procedures. AusCERT takes no responsibility for consequences which may arise from following or acting on information or advice contained in this security bulletin. =========================================================================== Australian Computer Emergency Response Team The University of Queensland Brisbane Qld 4072 Internet Email: auscert@auscert.org.au Facsimile: (07) 3365 7031 Telephone: (07) 3365 4417 (International: +61 7 3365 4417) AusCERT personnel answer during Queensland business hours which are GMT+10:00 (AEST). On call after hours for member emergencies only. =========================================================================== -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=1967 iD8DBQFMX3/J/iFOrG6YcBERAn7rAKDZeeBZxrvPAJZ54+HEfegpewsMsgCghrAQ Ju36yVI0YXA7TitAghxz9BE= =pUK2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----