Vulnerabilities > CVE-2008-4071 - Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat 9
Attack vector
UNKNOWN Attack complexity
UNKNOWN Privileges required
UNKNOWN Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN Integrity impact
UNKNOWN Availability impact
UNKNOWN adobe
exploit available
Summary
A certain ActiveX control in Adobe Acrobat 9, when used with Microsoft Windows Vista and Internet Explorer 7, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via an src property value with an invalid acroie:// URL.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 | |
| Application | 1 | |
| OS | 1 |
Exploit-Db
| description | Adobe Acrobat 9 ActiveX Remote Denial of Service Exploit. CVE-2008-4071. Dos exploit for windows platform |
| file | exploits/windows/dos/6424.html |
| id | EDB-ID:6424 |
| last seen | 2016-01-31 |
| modified | 2008-09-11 |
| platform | windows |
| port | |
| published | 2008-09-11 |
| reporter | Jeremy Brown |
| source | https://www.exploit-db.com/download/6424/ |
| title | Adobe Acrobat 9 - ActiveX Remote Denial of Service Exploit |
| type | dos |