CVE-2006-6027

N/A Unknown

Published: November 21, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Adobe Reader (Adobe Acrobat Reader) 7.0 through 7.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument string to the LoadFile method in an AcroPDF ActiveX control.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/21155-AcroPDF_DoS.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://research.eeye.com/html/alerts/zeroday/20061128.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/23138

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1017297

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa06-02.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/198908

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453579/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21155

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4751

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30574

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/21155-AcroPDF_DoS.html