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CVE-2009-4324

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-416 Use After Free
Publication date:
15/12/2009
Last modified:
22/10/2025

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the Doc.media.newPlayer method in Multimedia.api in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3, and 8.x before 8.2 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file using ZLib compressed streams, as exploited in the wild in December 2009.

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.80 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x
7.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 9.30 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
9.30
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 8.0 (including) 8.2 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 9.0 (including) 9.3 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 8.0 (including) 8.2 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 9.0 (including) 9.3 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:suse:linux_enterprise_debuginfo:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:10.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:10.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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