A critical hole in Adobe products

A critical vulnerability has been found out in Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader, the patch for which does not exist now.

As it is informed, the problem is related to processing of JavaScript code. With help of the document generated in special way malefactors theoretically can organise DoS-attack, provoke emergency end of work of the program or execute any operations on the remote computer.

Adobe has confirmed the existence of the problem, having underlined, that it mentions all delivered versions of Reader and Acrobat packages , including 9.1, 8.1.4, 7.1.1 and earlier updatings. The situation is aggravated with that there were examples of the harmful code on the Internet, allowing to involve vulnerability.

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