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Critical Adobe Patch Released

Posted on March 11th, 2009

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.