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CVE-2009-0927

Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Adobe Reader and AcrobatApplications & CMS
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CVSS
8.8High
ExploitationExploited in the wildAdded to KEV 25 Mar 2022CISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)96.6%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version yet
Federal deadline15 Apr 2022Remediation due date for US federal agenciesCISA KEV
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV

What fixes it

No source in this snapshot names a fixed version.

Timeline

  1. 19 Mar 2009, 10:00 UTCPublishedCVE List
  2. 24 Mar 2009Exploit code publicMetasploit
  3. 25 Mar 2022Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV

Public exploit code and templates 6

  • Exploit moduleAdobe Collab.getIcon() Buffer Overflow 24 Mar 2009Metasploit
  • Exploit moduleAdobe Collab.getIcon() Buffer Overflow 24 Mar 2009Metasploit
  • Local exploitAdobe - 'Collab.getIcon()' Local Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (1) 30 Apr 2010Exploit-DB
  • Local exploitAdobe - 'Collab.getIcon()' Local Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (2) 25 Sep 2010Exploit-DB
  • Local exploitAdobe Acrobat Reader 8.1.2 < 9.0 - 'getIcon()' Memory Corruption 4 May 2009Exploit-DB
  • Local exploitAdobe Acrobat/Reader < 7.1.1/8.1.3/9.1 - Collab getIcon Universal 3 Sep 2009Exploit-DB

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Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 1

  • n/aaffected: n/aCVE List

References 3