CVE-2008-4813
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.2 and earlier, and before 7.1.1, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that (1) performs unspecified actions on a Collab object that trigger memory corruption, related to a GetCosObj…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (9.50%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.2 and earlier, and before 7.1.1, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that (1) performs unspecified actions on a Collab object that trigger memory corruption, related to a GetCosObj method; or (2) contains a malformed PDF object that triggers memory corruption during parsing.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 9.50% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- adobe/acrobat · adobe/acrobat reader
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://download.oracle.com/sunalerts/1019937.1.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32700
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32872
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4564
- http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=800801
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-19.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-04.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0974.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498056/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498057/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32100
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021140
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-309A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3001
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0098
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-073/
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-074/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46333
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46344
- http://download.oracle.com/sunalerts/1019937.1.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32700
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32872
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4564
- http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=800801
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-19.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-04.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0974.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498056/100/0/threaded
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.