Zero-day PDF exploit affects Adobe Reader 11 and earlier versions, researchers say

Researchers from security firm FireEye say a PDF zero-day vulnerability is being exploited in the wild. Remote code execution exploit works against Adobe Reader 9, 10 and 11 versions. Adobe says it is investigating a report of a vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat XI (11.0.1) The risk to customers is being assessed, the team says. Adobe added a sandbox mechanism to isolate write operations called Protected Mode in Reader 10.3, 10.1.5 and 11.0.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2132960/zero-day-pdf-exploit-affects-adobe-reader-11-and-earlier-versions–researchers-say.html