Buffer overflow in Adobe Acrobat
CVE-2009-2997
Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
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: 0.084 (94.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 94.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.084 · newest: 0.084 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Adobe Acrobat — versions 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2
- Adobe Acrobat Reader — versions 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/36638 (vdb-entry)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286B.html (US Government Resource, Patch, third-party-advisory)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-15.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2898 (Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6481 (signature, vdb-entry)