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CVE-2004-1153

First published: Wed Dec 22 2004(Updated: )

Format string vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader 6.0.0 through 6.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an .ETD document containing format string specifiers in (1) title or (2) baseurl fields.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=6.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=6.0.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=8.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2004-1153?

    CVE-2004-1153 is considered to have a moderate severity due to the potential for denial of service and possible arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2004-1153?

    To fix CVE-2004-1153, users should upgrade to Adobe Acrobat Reader version 6.0.3 or later.

  • What versions of Adobe Acrobat Reader are affected by CVE-2004-1153?

    CVE-2004-1153 affects Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 6.0.0 to 6.0.2 and also version 8.0.

  • What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2004-1153?

    CVE-2004-1153 can be exploited via specially crafted .ETD documents that contain format string specifiers.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2004-1153?

    The impact of CVE-2004-1153 includes crashing the application and potentially allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

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