CVE-2009-1493
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 30, 2009
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Apr 30, 2009
Description
The customDictionaryOpen spell method in the JavaScript API in Adobe Reader 9.1, 8.1.4, 7.1.1, and earlier on Linux and UNIX allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via a PDF file that triggers a call to this method with a long string in the second argument.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 34740vdb-entry
- http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/05/adobe_reader_issue_update.html
- http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=926953
- 35734third-party-advisory
- TA09-133Bthird-party-advisory
- 8570exploit
- ADV-2009-1189vdb-entry
- reader-spellcustom-code-execution(50146)vdb-entry
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-06.html
- SUSE-SR:2009:011vendor-advisory
- http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/04/update_on_adobe_reader_issue.html
- http://packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com/0904-exploits/spell.txt
- 54129vdb-entry
- GLSA-200907-06vendor-advisory
- 259028vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2009:027vendor-advisory
- 34924third-party-advisory
- ADV-2009-1317vdb-entry
- 1022139vdb-entry
- 35358third-party-advisory
- 35055third-party-advisory
- VU#970180third-party-advisory
- 35416third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2009:0478vendor-advisory
- 35096third-party-advisory
- 35152third-party-advisory
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