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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2009-2986

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

HIGH 9.3EPSS 8.37%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (8.37%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

CVSS 2.0
9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
8.37% probability · 95th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
adobe/acrobat · adobe/acrobat reader
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.