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Issues addressed by Adobe Reader 5.0.9 for AIX, HP-UX, Linux, and Solaris

Adobe has enhanced the level of protection against malicious code execution in this update and addressed the following issues reported by iDefense:

* CAN-2004-0631 - Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 for Unix Uudecode Filename Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

* CAN-2004-0630 - Adobe Reader (Unix) Shell Metacharacter Code Execution Vulnerability

All Adobe Reader users on AIX, HP-UX, Linux, and Solaris are encouraged to upgrade to this release. You can download the release from the Adobe website at www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html .

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Document Details

ID:322914
OS:HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
AIX

Products Affected:

adobereader