First published: Mon May 02 2005(Updated: )
The Acrobat web control in Adobe Acrobat and Acrobat Reader 7.0 and earlier, when used with Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files via the LoadFile ActiveX method.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =4.5 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.0 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.0.5 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.1 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0.1 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0.2 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0.3 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0 |
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CVE-2005-0035 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability as it allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files.
To fix CVE-2005-0035, upgrade to a version of Adobe Acrobat Reader later than 7.0.
CVE-2005-0035 affects Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 4.5 through 7.0.
CVE-2005-0035 leverages the LoadFile ActiveX method in the Acrobat web control.
Yes, CVE-2005-0035 can be exploited remotely due to its reliance on ActiveX controls in Internet Explorer.