FKIE_CVE-2007-5666

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-02-12 19:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:46
Severity
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.1 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious Security Provider library in the reader's current working directory. NOTE: this issue might be subsumed by CVE-2008-0655.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=655
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/29065Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/29205
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/30840
cve@mitre.orghttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-01.xml
cve@mitre.orghttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239286-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-01.htmlPatch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-13.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0144.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043A.htmlUS Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1966/references
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11161
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=655
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29065Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29205
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30840
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-01.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239286-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-01.htmlPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-13.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0144.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043A.htmlUS Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1966/references
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11161
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
adobe acrobat *
adobe acrobat_reader *

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              "versionEndIncluding": "8.1.1",
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    },
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      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Vulnerabilidad de ruta de b\u00fasqueda no confiable en Adobe Reader y Acrobat 8.1.1 y anteriores permite a usuarios locales ejecutar c\u00f3digo de su elecci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de una librer\u00eda maliciosa del proveedor de Seguridad en el directorio de trabajo actual de los lectores. NOTA: este asunto podr\u00eda estar subsumido por CVE-2008-0655."
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:46:36.197",
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