PT-2007-6126 · Microsoft+1 · Internet Explorer+3

Pdp · Published 2007-09-21 · Updated 2018-10-15 · CVE-2007-5020

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Acrobat and Reader version 8.1

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file. It is related to the mailto: option and Internet Explorer 7 on Windows XP.

Recommendations For Adobe Acrobat and Reader version 8.1, update to a version that fixes this issue to prevent remote code execution.

Fix

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-5020

Affected Products

Acrobat

Reader

Internet Explorer

Windows Xp

References · 9

• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3392 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5020 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/480080/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/25748 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-297B.html · Note
• http://adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa07-04.html · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1018723 · Note
• http://gnucitizen.org/blog/0day-pdf-pwns-windows · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36722 · Note