Vulnerability in N/a
CVE-2009-1862
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x through 9.1.2, and Adobe Flash Player 9.x through 9.0.159.0 and 10.x through 10.0.22.87, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corru…
EPSS: 0.586 (98.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- N/a — versions n/a
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on . CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.
BOD 22-01 due date: .
Required action: For Adobe Acrobat and Reader, apply updates per vendor instructions. For Adobe Flash Player, the impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- 266108 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUNALERT)
- VU#259425 (x_refsource_CERT-VN, third-party-advisory)
- www.symantec.com/business/security_response/writeup.jsp (x_refsource_MISC)
- APPLE-SA-2009-09-10-1 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE)
- GLSA-200908-04 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT3864 (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- isc.sans.org/diary.html (x_refsource_MISC)
- www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-13.html (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/07/potential_adobe_reader_and_fla.html (x_refsource_MISC)
- www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/next-generation-flash-vulnerability (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-1862?
- CVE-2009-1862 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2009-07-23.
- Is CVE-2009-1862 known to be exploited?
- Yes. CVE-2009-1862 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-06-08), indicating it is being actively exploited. 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.