First published: Mon Feb 11 2008(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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Adobe Acrobat Reader | <=8.1.1 |
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CVE-2008-0667 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to enable silent printing of documents without user interaction.
To mitigate CVE-2008-0667, users should upgrade to Adobe Acrobat Reader version 8.1.2 or later.
CVE-2008-0667 can facilitate remote attacks allowing unauthorized printing of documents in bulk.
CVE-2008-0667 affects Adobe Acrobat Reader versions prior to 8.1.2.
Yes, CVE-2008-0667 may be subsumed by CVE-2008-0655, indicating possible overlap in vulnerabilities.