Vulnerabilities > Adobe > Acrobat Reader

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2003-08-18 CVE-2003-0142 Remote Security vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader 6.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader (acroread) 6, under certain circumstances when running with the "Certified plug-ins only" option disabled, loads plug-ins with signatures used for older versions of Acrobat, which can allow attackers to cause Acrobat to enter Certified mode and run untrusted plugins by modifying the CTIsCertifiedMode function.
network
low complexity
adobe
5.0
2003-08-07 CVE-2003-0508 Remote Security vulnerability in Reader
Buffer overflow in the WWWLaunchNetscape function of Adobe Acrobat Reader (acroread) 5.0.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .pdf file with a long mailto link.
network
low complexity
adobe
7.5
2003-04-02 CVE-2002-0030 Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Acrobat Reader
The digital signature mechanism for the Adobe Acrobat PDF viewer only verifies the PE header of executable code for a plug-in, which can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in certified mode by making the plug-in appear to be signed by Adobe.
local
low complexity
adobe
4.6
2002-12-31 CVE-2002-1764 Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0.5
acroread in Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.05 on Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
local
low complexity
adobe
2.1
2001-08-31 CVE-2001-1069 Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0.5
libCoolType library as used in Adobe Acrobat (acroread) on Linux creates the AdobeFnt.lst file with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to modify the file and possibly modify acroread's behavior.
local
low complexity
adobe
7.2
2000-10-20 CVE-2000-0713 Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat, Acrobat Business Tools and Acrobat Reader
Buffer overflow in Adobe Acrobat 4.05, Reader, Business Tools, and Fill In products that handle PDF files allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long /Registry or /Ordering specifier.
network
high complexity
adobe
7.6
1999-09-27 CVE-1999-1576 Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0
Buffer overflow in Adobe Acrobat ActiveX control (pdf.ocx, PDF.PdfCtrl.1) 1.3.188 for Acrobat Reader 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the pdf.setview method.
network
low complexity
adobe
7.5