First published: Tue Jul 05 2005(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in the UnixAppOpenFilePerform function in Adobe Reader 5.0.9 and 5.0.10 for Unix allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF document with a long /Filespec tag.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.0.10 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.0.9 |
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CVE-2005-1625 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2005-1625, upgrade Adobe Acrobat Reader to version 5.0.11 or later.
Adobe Reader versions 5.0.9 and 5.0.10 for Unix are affected by CVE-2005-1625.
CVE-2005-1625 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting a malicious PDF document.
CVE-2005-1625 is primarily a remote vulnerability and is not typically exploitable through local means.