CVE-2007-5659
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.8 High
- Published
- Feb 12, 2008
- Updated
- Oct 22, 2025
- Reserved
- Oct 23, 2007
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with long arguments to unspecified JavaScript methods. NOTE: this issue might be subsumed by CVE-2008-0655.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.8 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
|
References
- TA08-043Athird-party-advisory
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-13.html
- ADV-2008-1966vdb-entry
- 20080208 Adobe Reader and Acrobat Multiple Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilitiesthird-party-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9813vdb-entrysignature
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-01.html
- 239286vendor-advisory
- GLSA-200803-01vendor-advisory
- 29065third-party-advisory
- 30840third-party-advisory
- 29205third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2008:0144vendor-advisory
- VU#666281third-party-advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2007-5659government-resource
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