CVE-2009-4324
Adobe Acrobat and Reader Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Adobe Acrobat and ReaderApplications & CMS
CVSS
7.8HighExploit odds (EPSS)81.9%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. Check the vendor advisory below
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.
Timeline
- 14 Dec 2009Exploit code publicMetasploit
- 15 Dec 2009, 02:00 UTCPublishedCVE List
- 8 Jun 2022Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV
Public exploit code and templates 5
- Exploit moduleAdobe Doc.media.newPlayer Use After Free Vulnerability 14 Dec 2009Metasploit
- Exploit moduleAdobe Doc.media.newPlayer Use After Free Vulnerability 14 Dec 2009Metasploit
- Local exploitAdobe - 'Doc.media.newPlayer' Use-After-Free (Metasploit) (1) 30 Apr 2010Exploit-DB
- Local exploitAdobe - 'Doc.media.newPlayer' Use-After-Free (Metasploit) (2) 25 Sep 2010Exploit-DB
- Local exploitAdobe Reader / Acrobat - '.PDF' File Overflow 23 Dec 2009Exploit-DB
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Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader allows remote attackers to execute code via a crafted PDF file.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 1
- n/aaffected: n/aCVE List
References 5
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6795Advisoryvia CVE List
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-4324Referencevia CISA KEV
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547799Referencevia CVE List
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54747Referencevia CVE List
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2009-4324Referencevia CVE List