CVE-2007-5659

high-risk
Published 2008-02-12

Multiple buffer overflows in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with long arguments to unspecified JavaScript methods. NOTE: this issue might be subsumed by CVE-2008-0655.

Do I need to act?

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93.1% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 7% of all CVEs
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CISA KEV: actively exploited in the wild
On the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — federal agencies must patch
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2 public exploits available
31114, 16674
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.8/10 High
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Affected Vendors

Adobe

References (27)

Broken Link http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=657
Broken Link http://secunia.com/advisories/29065
Broken Link http://secunia.com/advisories/29205
Broken Link http://secunia.com/advisories/30840
Third Party Advisory http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-01.xml
Broken Link http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239286-1
Vendor Advisory http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-01.html
Vendor Advisory http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-13.html
Third Party Advisory http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/666281
Broken Link http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0144.html
Broken Link http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043A.html
Broken Link http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1966/references
Broken Link https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3...
Broken Link http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=657
Broken Link http://secunia.com/advisories/29065
Broken Link http://secunia.com/advisories/29205
Broken Link http://secunia.com/advisories/30840
Third Party Advisory http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-01.xml
Broken Link http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239286-1
Vendor Advisory http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-01.html
and 7 more references
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high-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 34/34 · Critical
Exposure 7/34 · Low