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Published Jan 21, 2011 | Updated Sep 15, 2017

Exploit:Win32/CVE-2010-3620

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

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Summary

Exploit:Win32/CVE-2010-3620 is a detection for malformed PDF files that attempt to exploit a vulnerability in certain Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader versions. The vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a specially-crafted image.
To detect and remove this threat and other malicious software that may be installed on your computer, run a full-system scan with an appropriate, up-to-date, security solution. The following Microsoft products will detect and remove this threat:
 
 
For more information on antivirus software, see http://www.microsoft.com/windows/antivirus-partners/.
Update vulnerable PDF applications
This threat exploits known vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat and Reader. After removing this threat, make sure that you install the updates available from the vendor. You can read more about these vulnerabilities in PDF documents, as well as where to download the software update from the following links:
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