cvelistv5 - CVE-2007-5659

CVE-2007-5659

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2008-02-12 18:00

Modified

2024-08-07 15:39

Severity ?

Summary

Multiple buffer overflows in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with long arguments to unspecified JavaScript methods. NOTE: this issue might be subsumed by CVE-2008-0655.

References

URL	Tags
cve@mitre.org	http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=657	Broken Link
cve@mitre.org	http://secunia.com/advisories/29065	Broken Link
cve@mitre.org	http://secunia.com/advisories/29205	Broken Link
cve@mitre.org	http://secunia.com/advisories/30840	Broken Link
cve@mitre.org	http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-01.xml	Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239286-1	Broken Link
cve@mitre.org	http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-01.html	Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org	http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-13.html	Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org	http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/666281	Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
cve@mitre.org	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0144.html	Broken Link
cve@mitre.org	http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043A.html	Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
cve@mitre.org	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1966/references	Broken Link
cve@mitre.org	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9813	Broken Link

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	n/a	n/a

CISA Known exploited vulnerability

Data from the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Date added: 2022-06-08

Due date: 2022-06-22

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Used in ransomware: Unknown

Notes: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5659

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CVE-2007-5659

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

CISA Known exploited vulnerability

Data from the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

gsd-2007-5659

Vulnerability from gsd

ghsa-xjr9-phw2-2wjx

Vulnerability from github

rhsa-2008_0144

Vulnerability from csaf_redhat

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