Critical Vulnerability in Reader, Acrobat

Francis Chan · 02-20-2009, 10:19 AM

Read the full story at Adobe site

APSA09-01 - Buffer overflow issue in versions 9.0 and earlier of Adobe Reader and Acrobat

A good alterntive is Foxit Software - Foxit Reader for Windows

dholowiski · 02-20-2009, 11:56 AM

Yes, I second Foxit reader, I used to use it at work. Not only is it more secure, it is much faster.
Or if you're on a Mac, pdf's automatically launch in Preview. I don't even have acrobat reader installed.

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