VulnerabilityModified
CVE-1999-1576
Buffer overflow in Adobe Acrobat ActiveX control (pdf.ocx, PDF.PdfCtrl.1) 1.3.188 for Acrobat Reader 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the pdf.setview method.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 12.9%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 12.9%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Buffer overflow in Adobe Acrobat ActiveX control (pdf.ocx, PDF.PdfCtrl.1) 1.3.188 for Acrobat Reader 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the pdf.setview method.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 12.89% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- adobe/acrobat reader
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/25919US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28719Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/666Exploit, Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3318
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/25919US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28719Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/666Exploit, Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3318
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.