CVE-2007-5659
HIGH severity · CVSS 7.8 · Buffer overflow · actively exploited (CISA KEV)
7.8CVSS HIGH exploited
Actively exploited in the wild (CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities).
Added to KEV 2022-06-08. US federal agencies must patch by 2022-06-22.
Summary
Multiple buffer overflows in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with long arguments to unspecified JavaScript methods. NOTE: this issue might be subsumed by CVE-2008-0655.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionRequired
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactHigh
Exploit probability (EPSS)94%
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
This vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild — patch affected products urgently. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-01.htmlAdvisory
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-13.htmlAdvisory
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=657
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29065
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29205
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30840
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-01.xmlAdvisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239286-1