CVE-2009-3459: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Oct 13 2009(Updated: )
Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers memory corruption, as exploited in the wild in October 2009. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =3.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.0.10 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =4.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0.5 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =3.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.8 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.6 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =4.0.5c | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =4.0.5a | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0.4 | |
| 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 | =5.0.5 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | <=9.1.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =4.0.5 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.5 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.4 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9.0.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9.1.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.9 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.6 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.0.6 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.7 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.5 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =4.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.1.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =4.5 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.0.11 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.8 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.0.9 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =4.0.5c | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.0.6 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.6 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | <=9.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =9.1.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.1.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.0.10 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =4.0.5a | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.0.5 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =3.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.4 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0.4 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.0.9 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =7.1.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.0.7 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =8.1.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =4.0.5 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0.5 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =5.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =6.0.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36983
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=7300
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2851
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-15.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36600
- http://www.iss.net/threats/348.html
- http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/10/adobe_reader_and_acrobat_issue_1.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286B.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2898
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023007
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53691
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6534
- agent/references
- agent/type
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/remedy
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/description
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/tags
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/source
- vendor/adobe
- canonical/adobe acrobat reader
- version/adobe acrobat reader/8.0
- version/adobe acrobat reader/3.0
- version/adobe acrobat reader/8.1.2
- version/adobe acrobat reader/5.0.10
- version/adobe acrobat reader/4.0
- version/adobe acrobat reader/9.1
- version/adobe acrobat reader/6.0.5
- version/adobe acrobat reader/7.0.2
- version/adobe acrobat reader/3.1
- version/adobe acrobat reader/7.0.3
- version/adobe acrobat reader/7.0.8
- version/adobe acrobat reader/8.1.1
- version/adobe acrobat reader/8.1
- version/adobe acrobat reader/7.0.6
- version/adobe acrobat reader/9
- version/adobe acrobat reader/4.0.5c
- version/adobe acrobat reader/4.0.5a
- version/adobe acrobat reader/5.0
- version/adobe acrobat reader/6.0.4
- version/adobe acrobat reader/7.0.7
- version/adobe acrobat reader/9.1.1
- version/adobe acrobat reader/7.1.3
- version/adobe acrobat reader/8.1.4
- version/adobe acrobat reader/5.0.5
- version/adobe acrobat reader/6.0.1
- version/adobe acrobat reader/9.1.3
- version/adobe acrobat reader/6.0.3
- version/adobe acrobat reader/7.0.1
- version/adobe acrobat reader/4.0.5
- version/adobe acrobat reader/7.0.5
- version/adobe acrobat reader/7.0.4
- version/adobe acrobat reader/9.0.0
- version/adobe acrobat reader/9.1.2
- version/adobe acrobat reader/7.0.9
- version/adobe acrobat reader/8.1.6
- version/adobe acrobat reader/6.0
- version/adobe acrobat reader/5.0.6
- version/adobe acrobat reader/6.0.2
- version/adobe acrobat reader/7.0
- version/adobe acrobat reader/8.1.3
- version/adobe acrobat reader/4.5
- version/adobe acrobat reader/5.0.11
- version/adobe acrobat reader/5.0.9
- version/adobe acrobat reader/9.0
- version/adobe acrobat reader/7.1.0
- version/adobe acrobat reader/7.1.1
- version/adobe acrobat reader/5.0.7
- version/adobe acrobat reader/5.1