Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat
CVE-2009-3955
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3, and 8.x before 8.2 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPC_MS_RGN marker in the Jp2c stream of a JpxDecode encoded data stream, which triggers an integer sign extension that bypasses a sanity check, leading to memory corruption.
EPSS: 0.158 (96.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Adobe Acrobat — versions 3.0, 3.1, 4.0
- Adobe Acrobat_reader — versions 3.0, 3.01, 3.02
- Apple Mac_os_x
- Microsoft Windows
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
- psirt@adobe.com (signature, x_refsource_OVAL, vdb-entry)
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_IDEFENSE, third-party-advisory)
- psirt@adobe.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- psirt@adobe.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@adobe.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-3955?
- CVE-2009-3955 is a vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat, classified under CWE-399. Published 2010-01-13.
- Is CVE-2009-3955 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.