CVE-2014-0568
critical
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
10.0
Description
The NtSetInformationFile system call hook feature in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.12 and 11.x before 11.0.09 on Windows allows attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism, and consequently execute native code in a privileged context, via an NTFS junction attack.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 10.0 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 10.0.1 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 10.0.2 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 10.0.3 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 10.1 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 10.1.1 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 10.1.2 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 10.1.3 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 10.1.4 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 10.1.5 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 10.1.6 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 10.1.7 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 10.1.8 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 10.1.9 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 10.1.10 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 10.1.11 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 11.0 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 11.0.1 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 11.0.2 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 11.0.3 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 11.0.4 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 11.0.5 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 11.0.6 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 11.0.7 | |
| adobe | acrobat_reader | 11.0.8 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 10.0 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 10.0.1 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 10.0.2 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 10.0.3 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 10.1 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 10.1.1 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 10.1.2 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 10.1.3 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 10.1.4 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 10.1.5 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 10.1.6 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 10.1.7 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 10.1.8 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 10.1.9 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 10.1.10 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 10.1.11 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 11.0 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 11.0.1 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 11.0.2 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 11.0.3 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 11.0.4 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 11.0.5 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 11.0.6 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 11.0.7 | |
| adobe | acrobat | 11.0.8 | |
References
- http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/reader/apsb14-20.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69828
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030853
- https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=94
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96000
- http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/reader/apsb14-20.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69828
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030853
- https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=94
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96000
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.