CVE-2008-4071

A certain ActiveX control in Adobe Acrobat 9, when used with Microsoft Windows Vista and Internet Explorer 7, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via an src property value with an invalid acroie:// URL.

CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4257
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45195
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6424

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2008-09-15 15:14

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:51

NVD link : CVE-2008-4071

Mitre link : CVE-2008-4071

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-4071

JSON object : View

Products Affected

adobe

acrobat

microsoft

windows_vista
internet_explorer

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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