CVE-2009-0198
Heap-based buffer overflow in the JBIG2 filter in Adobe Reader 7 and Acrobat 7 before 7.1.3, Adobe Reader 8 and Acrobat 8 before 8.1.6, and Adobe Reader 9 and Acrobat 9 before 9.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (8.83%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the JBIG2 filter in Adobe Reader 7 and Acrobat 7 before 7.1.3, Adobe Reader 8 and Acrobat 8 before 8.1.6, and Adobe Reader 9 and Acrobat 9 before 9.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that contains JBIG2 text region segments with Huffman encoding.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 8.83% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- adobe/acrobat · adobe/acrobat reader
- Source
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00000.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34580Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35496
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35655
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35685
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35734
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-24/Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-06.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1022361
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-07.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1109.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504217/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35274
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35302
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-161A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1547Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51015
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00000.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34580Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35496
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35655
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35685
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35734
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-24/Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-06.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1022361
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-07.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1109.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.