CVE-2009-0927

Impact:
Critical
Public Date:
2009-03-18
Bugzilla:
1618340: CVE-2009-0927 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat 9 before 9.1, 8 before 8.1.3 , and 7 before 7.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted argument to the getIcon method of a Collab object, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-0658.

Find out more about CVE-2009-0927 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 6.8
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 Extras (acroread) RHSA-2008:0974 2008-11-12
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras (acroread) RHSA-2008:0974 2008-11-12
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary 5 (acroread) RHSA-2008:0974 2008-11-12

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