Security update available for Adobe Reader

Bug #190570 reported by Jürgen Kreileder
262
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Medibuntu
Fix Released
Medium
Lionel Le Folgoc
Feisty
Fix Released
High
Lionel Le Folgoc
Gutsy
Fix Released
Medium
Lionel Le Folgoc
Hardy
Fix Released
Medium
Lionel Le Folgoc

Bug Description

Please package acroread 8.1.2.

Older versions have security problems: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-01.html

Changed in medibuntu:
assignee: nobody → mrpouit
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → In Progress
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Lionel Le Folgoc (mrpouit) wrote :

Fix committed in the bzr tree (rev 17).

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Lionel Le Folgoc (mrpouit) wrote :

Acroread 8.1.2-0medibuntu1 uploaded in gutsy and hardy.
Feisty ships the 7.0.9, and Adobe hasn't released a fix yet, waiting...

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Lionel Le Folgoc (mrpouit) wrote :

Adobe Reader 7.1.0 isn't available for Linux yet. I guess I'll simply drop the 7.0.9 version from feisty (or at least prevent people from downloading it), as it's vulnerable to at least 8 CVEs…

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Lionel Le Folgoc (mrpouit) wrote :

Removed from feisty:
2008-07-11 20:46:11 remove feisty deb non-free amd64 acroread 7.0.9-0.0.ubuntu0.7.04+medibuntu2
2008-07-11 20:46:11 remove feisty deb non-free i386 acroread 7.0.9-0.0.ubuntu0.7.04+medibuntu2
2008-07-11 20:46:11 remove feisty dsc non-free source acroread 7.0.9-0.0.ubuntu0.7.04+medibuntu2
2008-07-11 20:46:30 remove feisty deb non-free amd64 acroread-escript 7.0.9-0.0.ubuntu0.7.04+medibuntu2
2008-07-11 20:46:30 remove feisty deb non-free i386 acroread-escript 7.0.9-0.0.ubuntu0.7.04+medibuntu2
2008-07-11 20:46:38 remove feisty deb non-free amd64 acroread-plugins 7.0.9-0.0.ubuntu0.7.04+medibuntu2
2008-07-11 20:46:38 remove feisty deb non-free i386 acroread-plugins 7.0.9-0.0.ubuntu0.7.04+medibuntu2
2008-07-11 20:46:46 remove feisty deb non-free i386 mozilla-acroread 7.0.9-0.0.ubuntu0.7.04+medibuntu2

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