CVE-2009-3459
Adobe Acrobat and Reader Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Summary
Adobe Acrobat and Reader contain a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers memory corruption.
Affected software
Vendor: Adobe · Product: Acrobat and Reader
Weakness types (CWE):
What to do
This vulnerability appears in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, meaning it is being exploited in the wild. Prioritize patching affected systems and verify exposure across your estate.
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