CVE-2009-3461 (GCVE-0-2009-3461)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-10-19 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 06:31
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat 9.x before 9.2 allows attackers to bypass intended file-extension restrictions via unknown vectors.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
6 references
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|---|---|
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| http://securitytracker.com/id?1023007 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/a… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2898 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
Date Public
2009-10-13 00:00
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