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BlackBerry Unite! PDF Processing Vulnerability - Secunia
BlackBerry Unite! PDF Processing Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory:
SA31141
Release Date:
2008-07-17
Critical:
Highly critical
Impact:
DoS
System access
Where:
From remote
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Software:
BlackBerry Unite! 1.x
Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in BlackBerry Unite!, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the BlackBerry Attachment Service when processing PDF files and can potentially be exploited to execute arbitrary code.
This is related to:
SA31092The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 1.0.1 bundle 36.
Solution:
Update to version 1.0 Service Pack 1 (1.0.1) bundle 36 or later.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.
Original Advisory:
http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/articles/635/KB15770_f.SAL_Public.htmlOther References:
SA31092:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31092/
Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Patch Management, Internet Applications, Mobile\Wireless, Software Vulnerabilites