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CVE-2013-0641

Buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.4, 10.x before 10.1.6, and 11.x before 11.0.02 allows remote attackers to execute

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Listed in CISA KEV
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat, programs used to open and work with PDF files, are affected by this flaw. A specially crafted PDF could let a remote attacker run arbitrary code on the victim's computer.

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

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Buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.4, 10.x before 10.1.6, and 11.x before 11.0.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document, as exploited in the wild in February 2013.

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 12

blogs.adobe.com

kb.cert.org

lists.opensuse.org

blog.fireeye.com

rhn.redhat.com

adobe.com

blogs.mcafee.com

oval.cisecurity.org

security.gentoo.org