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CVE-2009-0927

Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat 9 before 9.1, 8 before 8.1.3 , and 7 before 7.1.1 allows remote attackers to e

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Summary

Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat are affected, which are widely used programs for viewing and creating PDF documents. A flaw in how they handle certain input could allow a remote attacker to run arbitrary code on a user's computer.

Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.

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Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat 9 before 9.1, 8 before 8.1.3 , and 7 before 7.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted argument to the getIcon method of a Collab object, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-0658.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Added to CISA KEV

    CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild

  3. CISA remediation deadline

    Due date for US federal agencies to patch

  4. Record last updated
  5. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 16

zerodayinitiative.com

Exploit-DB

securityfocus.com

secunia.com

adobe.com

securitytracker.com

vupen.com

lists.opensuse.org

sunsolve.sun.com

security.gentoo.org

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com