7.5high

CVE-2004-0632

Adobe Reader 6.0 does not properly handle null characters when splitting a filename path into components, which allows remote attackers to…

Published 22 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
7.2%
percentile 94%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Adobe Reader 6.0 does not properly handle null characters when splitting a filename path into components, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a file with a long extension that is not normally handled by Reader, triggering a buffer overflow.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

7.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • adobe.com /support/techdocs/34222.htm · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • idefense.com /application/poi/display?id=116&type=vulnerabilities · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_IDEFENSE, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/16667 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • adobe.com /support/techdocs/330527.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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