Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Technical Severity

HIGH

8.8 / 10

Minimal Risk Critical

Vector Specification

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation Likelihood

93.51 %

Predictive Probability

Percentile Rank

99.8 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 99.8% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Mar 25, 2022

Remediation Due

Apr 15, 2022

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

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

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Vendor Identity

Adobe

Affected Product

Reader and Acrobat

Ransomware Status

Campaign Use Unknown

Weakness Classification

CWE-20

National Vulnerability Database

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0927