Adobe Acrobat/Reader Filename Overflow Vulnerability
8
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
07/27/2004
07/25/2018
07/21/2005
12/04/2013
Description
Certain versions of Adobe Acrobat/Reader do not properly parse filenames. As a result, a specially crafted PDF filename can overflow an internal buffer when opened and execute arbitrary code under the privileges of the Acrobat/Reader process.
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