This is in direct reaction to the most recent security vulnerability detected on Adobe Acrobat and Reader involving the JavaScript code.

Adobe tackles critical code execution vulnerabilities in Acrobat, Reader This month’s security update fixes a variety of critical and important bugs in the software.

Adobe, although they have admitted to the flaw, has not given a time line for fixing the affected applications with include Acrobat (Reader as well) 9.1, 8.1.4, 7.1.1 and earlier.

A cybersecurity researcher is urging users to upgrade Adobe Acrobat Reader after a fix was released yesterday for a remote code execution zero-day with a public in-the-wild proof-of-concept exploit.

Disabling JavaScript will prevent code execution, but not crashes of Adobe Acrobat/Reader. Trend Micro identifies different malware related to this vulnerability in older versions of Adobe Acrobat ...