National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-0658
Original release date:02/20/2009
Last revised:03/08/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Buffer overflow in Adobe Reader 9.0 and earlier, and Acrobat 9.0 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document, related to a non-JavaScript function call and possibly an embedded JBIG2 image stream, as exploited in the wild in February 2009 by Trojan.Pidief.E.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA09-051A
Name: TA09-051A
US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#905281
Name: VU#905281
External Source: XF
Name: adobe-acrobat-reader-image-bo(48825)
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-1019
External Source: FRSIRT
Name: ADV-2009-0472
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.symantec.com/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2009-021212-5523-99&tabid=2
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.shadowserver.org/wiki/pmwiki.php?n=Calendar.20090219
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1021739
External Source: BID
Name: 33751
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2009:0376
External Source: MILW0RM
Name: 8099
External Source: MILW0RM
Name: 8090
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-04.html
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa09-01.html
Type: Advisory
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 256788
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200904-17
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 34790
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 34706
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 34490
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 34392
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 33901
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5697
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 52073
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SR:2009:009
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2009:014
External Source: MISC
Name: http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?n&storyid=5902
References to Check Content
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5697
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5