CVE-2008-0667: Medium severity adobe acrobat reader notification manager vulnerability

Published Feb 11, 2008
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Updated

The DOC.print function in the Adobe JavaScript API, as used by Adobe Acrobat and Reader before 8.1.2, allows remote attackers to configure silent non-interactive printing, and trigger the printing of an arbitrary number of copies of a document. NOTE: this issue might be subsumed by CVE-2008-0655.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Adobe Acrobat reader<=8.1.1

Event History

Feb 11, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0667?

CVE-2008-0667 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to enable silent printing of documents without user interaction.

2

How do I fix CVE-2008-0667?

To mitigate CVE-2008-0667, users should upgrade to Adobe Acrobat Reader version 8.1.2 or later.

3

What type of attacks can CVE-2008-0667 facilitate?

CVE-2008-0667 can facilitate remote attacks allowing unauthorized printing of documents in bulk.

4

What software is affected by CVE-2008-0667?

CVE-2008-0667 affects Adobe Acrobat Reader versions prior to 8.1.2.

5

Is CVE-2008-0667 related to other vulnerabilities?

Yes, CVE-2008-0667 may be subsumed by CVE-2008-0655, indicating possible overlap in vulnerabilities.

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