Description
The control for Adobe Reader 5.0.9 and 5.0.10 on Linux, Solaris, HP-UX, and AIX creates temporary files with the permissions as specified in a user's umask, which could allow local users to read PDF documents of that user if the umask allows it.
Product(s):
- Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0.10
- Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0.9
Question to Ask Vendors:
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2005-1841, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2005-1841 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions:
- Check out the advisory links provided below.