CVE-2009-1857
First published: Thu Jun 11 2009(Updated: )
Adobe Reader 7 and Acrobat 7 before 7.1.3, Adobe Reader 8 and Acrobat 8 before 8.1.6, and Adobe Reader 9 and Acrobat 9 before 9.1.2 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a PDF document with a crafted TrueType font.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.4 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.4 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.4 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.5 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.5 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.5 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.6 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.6 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.6 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.7 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.7 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.7 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.8 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.8 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.8 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.8 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.9 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.9 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.1.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.1.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.1.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.2-security_update | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.4 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.4 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.4 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9.0.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =7.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =7.0.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =7.0.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =7.0.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =7.0.4 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =7.0.5 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =7.0.6 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =7.0.7 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =7.0.8 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =7.0.9 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =7.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =7.1.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =8.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =8.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =8.1.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =8.1.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =8.1.2-security_update | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =8.1.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =8.1.4 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =8.1.5 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =9 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =9.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =9.1.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35274
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34580
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1547
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-07.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1022361
- http://www.fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2009-25.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35296
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-161A.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1109.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35496
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35685
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35734
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35655
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-06.xml
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00000.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504239/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-1857?
CVE-2009-1857 has a severity rating that varies based on the potential for memory corruption and arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1857?
To fix CVE-2009-1857, update to the latest version of Adobe Reader or Acrobat where the vulnerability is patched.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2009-1857?
CVE-2009-1857 can be exploited via specially crafted PDF documents containing malicious TrueType fonts.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2009-1857?
CVE-2009-1857 impacts Adobe Reader 7, 8, and 9 prior to specific versions specified in the vulnerability report.
Can CVE-2009-1857 cause data loss?
While CVE-2009-1857 primarily results in denial of service, it may also lead to potential data loss due to memory corruption.
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