Feb 23,2010

Aviv Raff: Yet Another Adobe Security Vulnerability

Security expert and researcher Aviv Raff has discovered a serious security vulnerability in Adobe’s Download Manager, which is capable of being exploited by hackers wanting to install and execute malicious content on the PC of a user. The Adobe Download Manager is used to install updates for the Reader and Flash software using Internet Explorer web browser and the vulnerability poses a serious threat to the PCs of the millions of users that use Adobe’s popular applications. According the blog post made by the security researcher, the attack exploiting the vulnerability can be mounted with a combination of a defect ...

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