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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.804368
Category:General
Title:Adobe Reader 'Download Manager' Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (Windows)
Summary:This host is installed with Adobe Reader and is prone to privilege escalation;vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
This host is installed with Adobe Reader and is prone to privilege escalation
vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
Flaw is due to insecure permissions being set on the NOS installation
directory within Corel getPlus Download Manager.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to gain escalated privileges on
the system.

Affected Software/OS:
Adobe Reader 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7 and 9.x before 9.2 on
Windows.

Solution:
Upgrade to Adobe Reader 7.1.4 or 8.1.7 or 9.2 or later.

CVSS Score:
7.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 35740
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-2564
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35740
Bugtraq: 20090720 Adobe related service (getPlus_HelperSvc.exe) local elevation of privileges (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505095/100/0/threaded
Cert/CC Advisory: TA09-286B
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286B.html
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9199
http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_adobe_local.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5719
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023007
http://secunia.com/advisories/35930
http://secunia.com/advisories/36331
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1969
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2898
XForce ISS Database: getplus-nos-insecure-permissions(54383)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54383
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