FILE-PDF -- Snort has detected suspicious traffic related to a PDF file. PDFs are easily exploitable. They include many ways to encapsulate data and are often targeted by attackers, who use the PDF's household name status for social engineering. Therefore, Snort includes Many PDF-targeted rules.
FILE-PDF Adobe Acrobat PDF use-after-free attempt
This event is generated when a PDF file designed to exploit CVE-2019-7050 is detected. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code of their choosing on the affected device. Code executed would be in the context of the user who opened the PDF. Details: Ease of Attack: Simple
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CVE-2019-7050 |
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