Adobe patches set 2010 record

Adobe patched 23 security vulnerabilities in its Reader PDF viewer on Tuesday, setting a record for 2010.

Adobe has issued patches for 23 security holes in its widely-used PDF viewer. Most of the patches were rated critical. One has been been exploited by hackers for at least a month. ComputerWorld reports the latest patch download set a record for 2010, but didn’t quite match last year’s record. In October 2009, Adobe issued a 29-fix collection Adobe.

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