Adobe.Reader.exclGroup.element.Handling.DoS
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Denial-Of-Service 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 crash vulnerable systems, via a crafted PDF file.
Affected Products
Acrobat XI 11.0.11 and earlier versions Windows and Macintosh
Acrobat X 10.1.14 and earlier versions Windows and Macintosh
Reader XI 11.0.11 and earlier versions Windows and Macintosh
Reader X 10.1.14 and earlier versions Windows and Macintosh
Impact
Denial of Service: Remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Refer to the vendor's advisory for updates:
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/reader/apsb15-15.html
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |