Security Updates Available for Adobe Reader and Acrobat

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National Cyber Awareness System:

Security Updates Available for Adobe Reader and Acrobat [ 
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2013/05/16/Security-Updates-Available-Adobe-Reader-and-Acrobat ] 
05/16/2013 09:41 AM EDT 
Original release date: May 16, 2013

Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Reader and Acrobat to address multiple vulnerabilities. These 
vulnerabilities could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of an affected system.

The following versions of Adobe Reader and Acrobat are affected:


  * Adobe Reader XI (11.0.02) and earlier 11.x versions for Windows and Macintosh 
  * Adobe Reader X (10.1.6) and earlier 10.x versions for Windows and Macintosh 
  * Adobe Reader 9.5.4 and earlier 9.x versions for Windows and Macintosh 
  * Adobe Reader 9.5.4 and earlier 9.x versions for Linux 
  * Adobe Acrobat XI (11.0.02) and earlier 11.x versions for Windows and Macintosh 
  * Adobe Acrobat X (10.1.6) and earlier 10.x versions for Windows and Macintosh 
  * Adobe Acrobat 9.5.4 and earlier 9.x versions for Windows and Macintosh 

US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Adobe Security Bulletin APSB13-15 [ 
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-15.html ] and follow best-practice security policies to 
determine which updates should be applied.

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