CVE-2008-2549

N/A Unknown

Published: June 04, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.1.2 and earlier, and before 7.1.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed PDF document, as demonstrated by 2008-HI2.pdf.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://download.oracle.com/sunalerts/1019937.1.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/32700

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/32872

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/35163

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=800801

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=909609

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-19.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-04.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0974.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29420

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021140

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-309A.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3001

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0098

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42886

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5687

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://download.oracle.com/sunalerts/1019937.1.html