CVE-2008-4812
Reader: embedded font handling out-of-bounds array indexing
Severity Score
9.3
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
Array index error in Adobe Reader and Acrobat, and the Explorer extension (aka AcroRd32Info), 8.1.2, 8.1.1, and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that triggers an out-of-bounds write, related to parsing of Type 1 fonts.
Error de índice de array en Adobe Reader y Acrobat, y la extensión de Explorer (también conocida como AcroRd32Info), v8.1.2, v8.1.1 y anteriores; permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar código de su elección a través de un documento PDF manipulado que provoca una escritura fuera de rango. Está relacionado con la validación de Tipo de fuentes 1.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2008-10-31 CVE Reserved
- 2008-11-05 CVE Published
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- 2024-11-11 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CAPEC
References (18)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=755 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/32700 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/32872 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/35163 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=800801 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=909609 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32100 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021140 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-309A.html | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3001 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0098 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46332 | Vdb Entry |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-19.html | 2018-10-30 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://download.oracle.com/sunalerts/1019937.1.html | 2018-10-30 | |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html | 2018-10-30 | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0974.html | 2018-10-30 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-4812 | 2008-11-12 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469875 | 2008-11-12 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" | <= 8.1.2 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" and version " <= 8.1.2" | unknown, 3d |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" | <= 8.1.2 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" and version " <= 8.1.2" | unknown, professional |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" | <= 8.1.2 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" and version " <= 8.1.2" | unknown, standard |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" | 8.1.1 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" and version "8.1.1" | - |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" | 8.1.1 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" and version "8.1.1" | unknown, 3d |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" | 8.1.1 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" and version "8.1.1" | unknown, professional |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" | 8.1.1 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" and version "8.1.1" | unknown, standard |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | <= 8.0 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version " <= 8.0" | - |
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