Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat
CVE-2008-4813
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.2 and earlier, and before 7.1.1, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that (1) performs unspecified actions on a Collab object that trigger memory corruption, related to a GetCosObj method; or (2) contains a malformed PDF object that triggers memory corruption during parsing.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.095 (95.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 95.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.095 · newest: 0.095 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Adobe Acrobat — versions 8.1.1
- Adobe Acrobat Reader
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498057/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/32700 (third-party-advisory)
- www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-04.html
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-073/
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/32100 (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46344 (vdb-entry)
- download.oracle.com/sunalerts/1019937.1.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498056/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/32872 (third-party-advisory)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/4564 (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-4813?
- CVE-2008-4813 is a vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat, classified under CWE-399. Published 2008-11-05.
- Is CVE-2008-4813 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.