VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-2470
Buffer overflow in a "core application plug-in" for Adobe Reader 5.1 through 7.0.2 and Acrobat 5.0 through 7.0.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 13.2%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.2%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Buffer overflow in a "core application plug-in" for Adobe Reader 5.1 through 7.0.2 and Acrobat 5.0 through 7.0.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 13.25% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- adobe/acrobat · adobe/acrobat reader
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16466
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014712
- http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/321644.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200508-11.xml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/896220US Government Resource
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-750.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14603
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1434
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21860
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16466
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014712
- http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/321644.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200508-11.xml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/896220US Government Resource
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-750.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14603
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1434
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21860
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.