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N2NH
08-18-2010, 08:48 PM
Adobe on Thursday will release a fix for a recently publicized critical flaw in its Reader and Acrobat applications (http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-17.html). The patches are emergency, out-of-cycle fixes.The vulnerability in Reader and Acrobat was disclosed at the Black Hat conference last month by researcher Charlie Miller during his presentation. The flaw affects Adobe Reader running on Windows, Mac or UNIX, and Reader running on Windows or Mac.

From Threatpost/Kapersky Labs (http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/adobe-issue-emergency-fixes-reader-and-flash-081810?utm_source=Newsletter_081810&utm_medium=Email+Marketing&utm_campaign=Newsletter&CID=&CID=)

PA5COR
08-19-2010, 03:38 AM
Foxit reader does it all, and is a lot smaller too.