CWE
400
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2007-1377

First published: Sat Mar 10 2007(Updated: )

AcroPDF.DLL in Adobe Reader 8.0, when accessed from Mozilla Firefox, Netscape, or Opera, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (unspecified resource consumption) via a .pdf URL with an anchor identifier that begins with search= followed by many %n sequences, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-6027 and CVE-2006-6236.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Netscape Navigator
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=8.0
Firefox=2.0.0.3
Opera=9.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-1377?

    CVE-2007-1377 is rated as a denial of service vulnerability impacting Adobe Reader 8.0 when accessed through certain browsers.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-1377?

    To mitigate CVE-2007-1377, users should upgrade to Adobe Reader 8.1 or later, as this version addresses the vulnerability.

  • Which applications are affected by CVE-2007-1377?

    CVE-2007-1377 affects Adobe Reader 8.0 and specific versions of browsers like Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.3, Netscape, and Opera 9.2.

  • Can CVE-2007-1377 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2007-1377 can be exploited remotely through a specially crafted PDF URL.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2007-1377 enable?

    CVE-2007-1377 can enable a denial of service attack due to resource consumption when rendering affected PDF files.

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