These updates resolve integer overflow vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2013-0609, CVE-2013-0613).These updates resolve stack overflow vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2013-0610, CVE-2013-0626).
These updates resolve heap overflow vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2013-0603, CVE-2013-0604).These updates resolve a use-after-free vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2013-0602).Some of the updates and their corresponding CVE numbers are given below: Going deeper reveals that the vulnerabilities were related to memory corruption and overflow issues. The vulnerabilities could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker/hacker to take control of the whole system.
These updates are mainly geared towards fixing security vulnerabilities in the product. Adobe has released a security update for all existing Adobe Reader versions including Adobe Reader 11, Adobe Reader 10 and Adobe Reader 9.5.
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