PDF files are often used for exchanging documents between corporations and individuals, and are also being used for publishing documents on the web, as most web browsers are able to read PDF documents (after installing plug-ins).
Critical vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat. There are reports that these vulnerabilities are being actively exploited in the wild.
No updates are available - Adobe recommends implementing mitigating actions. More information is available in Adobe's security advisory.
Norman recommends that users follow Adobe's mitigating guidance.
