Adobe.Reader.Message.Handling.Sandbox.Bypass

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Sandbox Bypass vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software handles a maliciously crafted PDF file. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted PDF file.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Adobe Reader XI (11.0.06) and earlier 11.x versions for Windows and Macintosh
Adobe Reader X (10.1.9) and earlier 10.x versions for Windows and Macintosh
Adobe Acrobat XI (11.0.06) and earlier 11.x versions for Windows and Macintosh
Adobe Acrobat X (10.1.9) and earlier 10.x versions for Windows and Macintosh

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/reader/apsb14-15.html

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)