First published: Mon Oct 19 2009(Updated: )
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2 do not properly validate input, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.0 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.2 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.2 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.3 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.1.0 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.8 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.1.1 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.1 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9.0 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.6 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.7 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9.1.1 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.1.3 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.4 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.1 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.5 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.4 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9.1.2 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.9 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.6 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9.1.3 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.3 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.9 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.6 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.1.3 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.5 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.6 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.1.0 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9.1 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.8 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9.1.3 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.0 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.7 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9.1.2 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.5 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.3 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9.1.1 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.1 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.2 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.4 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.2 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9.0 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.1 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.3 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.1.1 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.4 |
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CVE-2009-2988 has been classified as a moderate risk vulnerability due to potential denial of service attacks.
To fix CVE-2009-2988, users should upgrade Adobe Reader and Acrobat to the latest available version, specifically 7.1.4, 8.1.7, or 9.2 or later.
CVE-2009-2988 affects Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions prior to 7.1.4, 8.1.7, and 9.2.
CVE-2009-2988 allows attackers to perform denial of service attacks through improper input validation.
There are no official workarounds for CVE-2009-2988, and upgrading to a secure version is recommended.