PT-2009-3299 · Adobe · Reader+1

Ryan Giobbi + 1 · Published 2009-02-20 · Updated 2025-10-22 · CVE-2009-0658

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 Reader versions 9.0 and earlier Adobe Acrobat versions 9.0 and earlier

Description A buffer overflow issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document. This is related to a non-JavaScript function call and possibly an embedded JBIG2 image stream. The issue has been exploited in the wild, as seen in February 2009 by Trojan.Pidief.E.

Recommendations For Adobe Reader versions 9.0 and earlier, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue. For Adobe Acrobat versions 9.0 and earlier, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-0658

RHSA-2009:0376

Affected Products

Acrobat

Reader

References · 37

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/adobe_jbig2decode.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/browser/adobe_jbig2decode.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/16672 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/8090 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/16593 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/8099 · Exploit
• http://adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-04.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-17.xml · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0658 · Security Note
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-256788-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa09-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0376.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00010.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00005.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48825 · Note