http://secunia.com/advisories/35949/2/
Critical: Extremely critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched
Software: Adobe Acrobat 9.x
Adobe Reader 9.x
Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Adobe
Reader and Acrobat, which can be exploited by malicious people to
compromise a user’s system.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in authplay.dll when
processing SWF content and can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.
Solution:
Do not open untrusted PDF documents. The vendor recommends removing access to the authplay.dll library.
Updates will reportedly be available for Windows and Macintosh versions by July 31.
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