Gladiator Research and Security

GSA Reference Number: AD090430-01

Simply Put: All versions of Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat, on all operating systems, are affected by a Critical JavaScript Vulnerability. Currently, Adobe has not released a patch for this issue. Gladiator recommends disabling JavaScript in Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat to help mitigate the issue.

GSA Reference Number: AD090311-01

Replaces GSA Reference Number: AD090220-01

Simply Put: Adobe Acrobat 9 and Reader 9 and earlier versions contain a critical vulnerability that allows arbitrary code execution.  This issue is currently being exploited.  Adobe has released a patch for Acrobat 9 and Reader 9.  However, earlier versions of the product remain unpatched.  Gladiator recommends upgrading all Adobe installations to version 9.1 if possible.

GSA Reference Number: AD090220-01

Simply Put: Adobe Acrobat 9 and Reader 9 and earlier versions contain an unpatched critical vulnerability that allows arbitrary code execution.  Adobe has released an advisory on this issue, but a patch will not be released until March 11th.  A workaround has been published that will prevent code execution, but the application will still crash.