Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-4812
Array index error in Adobe Reader and Acrobat, and the Explorer extension (aka AcroRd32Info), 8.1.2, 8.1.1, and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that triggers an out-of-bounds write, related to parsing of Type 1 fonts.
Vulnerability category: Input validationExecute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-4812
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 35.34%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 97 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-4812
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-4812
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-4812
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http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=755
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-309A.html
US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3001
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0974.html
- http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=800801
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2008:026 - openSUSE Security Announce - openSUSE Mailing Lists
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http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-19.html
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46332
- http://download.oracle.com/sunalerts/1019937.1.html
- http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=909609
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32100
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0098
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021140
Products affected by CVE-2008-4812
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:unknown:standard:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:unknown:3d:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:unknown:professional:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.1:unknown:professional:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.1:unknown:3d:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.1:unknown:standard:*:*:*:*:*