Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Adobe Reader And Acrobat Updates

Adobe has released a security update for Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat.

Affected versions:

*of series X (10.x)
Adobe Reader older than 10.0.1
Adobe Acrobat older than 10.0.1

*of series 9.x
Adobe Reader older than 9.4.2
Adobe Acrobat older than 9.4.2

*of series 8.x
Adobe Reader older than 8.2.6
Adobe Acrobat older than 8.2.6


Users of vulnerable versions are instructed to update their versions either by using automatic update functionality or by downloading fresh version manually. The default installation configuration runs automatic updates on a regular schedule and can be manually activated by choosing Help > Check for Updates.

Those who want to upgrade manually, can download the latest versions of the links below:
Adobe Reader
Acrobat Standard and Pro
Acrobat Pro Extended
Acrobat 3D


More information about fixed vulnerabilities can be read from Adobe's security bulletin.

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