Adobe Plans Critical Security Updates for Reader, Acrobat Next Week

Author: Paul Roberts
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Adobe said on Friday that it will issue critical fixes for its popular Reader and Acrobat products on Tuesday, January 10.

Adobe said on Friday that it will issue critical fixes for its popular Reader and Acrobat products on Tuesday, January 10.

The company said it is planning to release updates for Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions X and earlier for both the Windows and Macintosh platforms to fix a slew of critical security issues. They include the vulnerabilities CVE-2011-2462 and CVE-2011-4369, which were patched in Adobe products up through version 9 in December, the company said on its PSIRT blog.

The January patch will be released on Tuesday, January 10, 2012, as part of Adobe’s monthly patch cycle.

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