7.8High KEV

CVE-2009-4324Adobe Acrobat and Reader Use-After-Free Vulnerability

adobe acrobat; adobe acrobat reader; suse linux enterprise debuginfo; opensuse opensuse Published: (16 years ago)

Known exploited — Adobe Acrobat and Reader Use-After-Free Vulnerability

CISA confirmed this vulnerability is used in real attacks on 08.06.2022. Remediation deadline for US federal agencies: 22.06.2022.

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-4324

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the Doc.media.newPlayer method in Multimedia.api in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3, and 8.x before 8.2 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file using ZLib compressed streams, as exploited in the wild in December 2009.

Weakness (CWE): CWE-416

Data: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Published as the sources state it, in English.

Affected products and versions

VendorProductVersions
adobe acrobat 8.0 – < 8.2
adobe acrobat reader 8.0 – < 8.2
opensuse opensuse 11.1
suse linux enterprise 10.0
suse linux enterprise debuginfo 11

References and patches

CPE matches (NVD) (9)

  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 8.0 < 8.2
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 9.0 < 9.3
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 8.0 < 8.2
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 9.0 < 9.3
  • cpe:2.3:a:suse:linux_enterprise_debuginfo:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:10.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:10.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*