Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2010-2887 (CCN-62281)

Assigned:2010-10-05
Published:2010-10-05
Updated:2017-09-19
Summary:Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.4 on Linux allow attackers to gain privileges via unknown vectors.
Per: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-21.html

'This update resolves multiple potential Linux-only privilege escalation issues (CVE-2010-2887).'
CVSS v3 Severity:9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:9.3 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
6.9 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
6.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.1 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
4.4 Medium (REDHAT CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
3.2 Low (REDHAT Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-noinfo
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2010-2887

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SUSE-SA:2010:048

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SUSE-SR:2010:019

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2010-0743
Critical: acroread security update

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
43025

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-201101-08

Source: CCN
Type: Adobe Product Security Bulletin APSB10-21
Security updates available for Adobe Reader and Acrobat

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-21.html

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-201101-08
Adobe Reader: Multiple vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 68412
Adobe Reader / Acrobat on Linux Multiple Unspecified Privilege Escalation

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2010:0743

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
43740

Source: CCN
Type: BID-43740
Adobe Acrobat and Reader for Linux CVE-2010-2887 Multiple Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities

Source: CERT
Type: US Government Resource
TA10-279A

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2011-0191

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
adobe-reader-linux-priv-escalation(62281)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14416

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SA:2010:048
Acrobat Reader security update

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SR:2010:019
SUSE Security Summary Report

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_extras:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_extras:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.0::standard:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.1::standard:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.1::standard:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.2::standard:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.0::professional:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.1::professional:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.2::professional:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.0::standard:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:reader:8.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:reader:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:reader:8.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:reader:8.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:reader:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:reader:9.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.4::standard:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.3::standard:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.1::standard:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.2:security_update:professional:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.3::professional:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.4::professional:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:reader:9.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:reader:9.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:reader:8.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:reader:8.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:reader:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:reader:8.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:reader:9.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:spelling_dictionaries_support_for_adobe_reader:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:reader:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:8.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:reader:9.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:reader:9.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:reader:9.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:9.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_extras:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20102887
    V
    		CVE-2010-2887
    2015-11-16
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22988
    P
    		ELSA-2010:0743: acroread security update (Critical)
    2014-05-26
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22336
    P
    		RHSA-2010:0743: acroread security update (Critical)
    2014-02-24
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20100743
    P
    		RHSA-2010:0743: acroread security update (Critical)
    2010-10-06
    BACK
    adobe acrobat reader 9.0
    adobe acrobat reader 9.1
    adobe acrobat reader 9.1.1
    adobe acrobat reader 9.1.2
    adobe acrobat reader 9.1.3
    adobe acrobat reader 9.2
    adobe acrobat reader 9.3
    adobe acrobat reader 9.3.1
    adobe acrobat reader 9.3.2
    adobe acrobat reader 9.3.3
    adobe acrobat reader 9.3.4
    adobe acrobat 9.0
    adobe acrobat 9.1
    adobe acrobat 9.1.1
    adobe acrobat 9.1.2
    adobe acrobat 9.1.3
    adobe acrobat 9.2
    adobe acrobat 9.3
    adobe acrobat 9.3.1
    adobe acrobat 9.3.2
    adobe acrobat 9.3.3
    adobe acrobat 9.3.4
    adobe acrobat 8.0
    adobe acrobat 8.1
    adobe acrobat 8.1.1
    adobe acrobat 8.0
    adobe acrobat 8.1
    adobe acrobat 8.1.1
    adobe acrobat 8.1.2
    adobe acrobat 8.0
    adobe acrobat 8.1.1
    adobe acrobat 8.1.2
    adobe acrobat 8.1.2
    adobe acrobat 9.0
    adobe reader 8.1.1
    adobe acrobat 9.0
    adobe reader 9.0
    adobe reader 8.1.2
    adobe reader 8.1.4
    adobe reader 9.1
    adobe acrobat 9.1
    adobe reader 9.1.1
    adobe acrobat 9.1.1
    adobe acrobat 9.0.0
    adobe acrobat 8.1.3
    adobe acrobat 8.1.4
    adobe acrobat 8.1.4
    adobe acrobat 8.1.3
    adobe acrobat 9.1
    adobe acrobat 8.1.2 security_update
    adobe acrobat 8.1.3
    adobe acrobat 8.1.4
    adobe acrobat 9.1.2
    adobe reader 9.1.2
    adobe acrobat 9.1.3
    adobe acrobat 8.1.6
    adobe reader 9.1.3
    adobe reader 8.1.6
    adobe reader 8.1.7
    adobe acrobat 8.1.7
    adobe acrobat 9.2
    adobe reader 9.2
    adobe reader 8.1.5
    adobe reader 9.3.1
    adobe spelling dictionaries support for adobe reader 8.0.0
    adobe acrobat 8.1.5
    adobe reader 8.0.0
    adobe acrobat 9.3
    adobe acrobat 9.3.1
    adobe acrobat 8.2
    adobe acrobat 8.2.1
    adobe reader 9.3.2
    adobe acrobat 9.3.2
    adobe reader 9.3.3
    adobe acrobat 9.3.3
    adobe reader 9.3.4
    adobe acrobat 9.3.4
    gentoo linux *
    redhat rhel extras 4