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CVE-2008-4817

Reader: Download Manager input validation flaw

Severity Score

9.3
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The Download Manager in Adobe Acrobat Professional and Reader 8.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that calls an AcroJS function with a long string argument, triggering heap corruption.

El Gestor de Descargas (Download Manager) de Adobe Acrobat Professional y Reader v8.1.2 y anteriores; permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar código de su elección a través de un documento PDF manipulado que llama a una función AcroJS con un argumento de cadena larga provocando una corrupción del montículo.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* 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
  • 2024-04-10 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Adobe
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Acrobat
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<= 8.1.2
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unknown, 3d
Affected
in Adobe
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Download Manager
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*-
Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat
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<= 8.1.2
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unknown, professional
Affected
in Adobe
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Download Manager
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*-
Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat
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<= 8.1.2
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unknown, standard
Affected
in Adobe
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Download Manager
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*-
Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat
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8.1.1
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-
Affected
in Adobe
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Download Manager
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*-
Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat
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8.1.1
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unknown, 3d
Affected
in Adobe
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Download Manager
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*-
Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat
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8.1.1
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unknown, professional
Affected
in Adobe
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Download Manager
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*-
Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat
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8.1.1
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unknown, standard
Affected
in Adobe
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Download Manager
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*-
Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat Reader
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<= 8.0
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-
Affected
in Adobe
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Download Manager
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*-
Safe