vendor:
Acrobat
by:
Jeremy Brown
7.8
CVSS
HIGH
Denial of Service
20
CWE
Product Name: Acrobat
Affected Version From: Adobe Acrobat 9
Affected Version To: Adobe Acrobat 9
Patch Exists: Yes
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: a:adobe:acrobat:9.0
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: Windows Vista, IE7
2008
Adobe Acrobat 9 Remote DoS
Jeremy Brown discovered a vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat 9 which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted URI. The vulnerability exists due to the application failing to properly handle certain URIs. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to open a malicious URI.
Mitigation:
Adobe has released an update to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to update to the latest version of Adobe Acrobat 9.
