Adobe Acrobat and Reader CoolType Typography Engine Remote Vulnerability
Severity: CRITICAL
CVE Identifier: CVE-2010-2204
Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015
DESCRIPTION
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3.3, and 8.x before 8.2.3 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Per: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-15.html
'This update resolves a denial of service vulnerability; arbitrary code execution has not been demonstrated, but may be possible (CVE-2010-2204).'
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1004265
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1004265 - Adobe Acrobat and Reader CoolType Typography Engine Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- adobe acrobat 8.0.0
- adobe acrobat 8.1
- adobe acrobat 8.1.1
- adobe acrobat 8.1.2
- adobe acrobat 8.1.3
- adobe acrobat 8.1.4
- adobe acrobat 8.1.5
- adobe acrobat 8.1.6
- adobe acrobat 8.1.7
- adobe acrobat 8.2
- adobe acrobat 8.2.1
- adobe acrobat 8.2.2
- adobe acrobat 9.0
- adobe acrobat 9.1
- adobe acrobat 9.1.1
- adobe acrobat 9.1.2
- adobe acrobat 9.1.3
- adobe acrobat 9.2
- adobe acrobat 9.3
- adobe acrobat 9.3.1
- adobe acrobat 9.3.2
- adobe acrobat_reader 8.0
- adobe acrobat_reader 8.1
- adobe acrobat_reader 8.1.1
- adobe acrobat_reader 8.1.2
- adobe acrobat_reader 8.1.4
- adobe acrobat_reader 8.1.5
- adobe acrobat_reader 8.1.6
- adobe acrobat_reader 8.1.7
- adobe acrobat_reader 8.2.1
- adobe acrobat_reader 8.2.2
- adobe acrobat_reader 9.0
- adobe acrobat_reader 9.1
- adobe acrobat_reader 9.1.1
- adobe acrobat_reader 9.1.2
- adobe acrobat_reader 9.1.3
- adobe acrobat_reader 9.2
- adobe acrobat_reader 9.3
- adobe acrobat_reader 9.3.1
- adobe acrobat_reader 9.3.2
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