PT-2004-1724 · Adobe · Reader

Published 2004-07-16 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2004-0632

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Reader version 6.0

Description The issue arises from improper handling of null characters when splitting a filename path into components. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a file with a long extension, triggering a buffer overflow.

Recommendations For Adobe Reader version 6.0, update to a newer version that addresses this issue to prevent potential exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-0632

Affected Products

Reader

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0632 · Security Note
• http://adobe.com/support/techdocs/330527.html · Note
• http://adobe.com/support/techdocs/34222.htm · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16667 · Note
• http://idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=116&type=vulnerabilities · Note