CVE-2009-3459 Information

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.x before 7.1.4 8.x before 8.1.7 and 9.x before 9.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers memory corruption as exploited in the wild in October 2009. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Reference

http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/10/adobe_reader_and_acrobat_issue_1.html http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=7300 http://secunia.com/advisories/36983 http://securitytracker.com/id?1023007 http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-15.html http://www.iss.net/threats/348.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36600 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286B.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2851 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2898 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53691 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A6534