Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Reader, which could be exploited by attackers to bypass security restrictions or take complete control of an affected system [...]
Solution
Upgrade to Adobe Reader version 8.1.2 :
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2_allversions.html
Upgrade to Adobe Acrobat version 7.1.0 or 8.1.2 :
http://www.adobe.com/go/gntray_dl_updates
Credits
Vulnerabilities reported by Tavis Ormandy, Will Drewry (Google Security Team), cocoruder (Fortinet Security Research Team), Greg MacManus (iDefense Labs), Paul Craig (Security-Assessment) and Zero Day Initiative.
ChangeLog
2008-02-06 : Initial release
2008-02-07 : Updated Advisory
2008-02-09 : Updated References
2008-05-07 : Updated Solution
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