CVE-2007-5666

N/A Unknown
Published: February 12, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.1 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious Security Provider library in the reader's current working directory. NOTE: this issue might be subsumed by CVE-2008-0655.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=655
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/29065
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29205
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/30840
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-01.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239286-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-01.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-13.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0144.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043A.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1966/references
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11161
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=655
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/29065
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29205
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/30840
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-01.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239286-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-01.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-13.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0144.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1966/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11161
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

24 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.4%
68th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-94

Affected Vendors

adobe

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