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CVE-2008-2641: Adobe Acrobat 3d: Remote code execution

CVE-2008-2641 has a CVSS v2 base score of 10.0 (the maximum on that scale) and NVD lists 2 affected products, including Adobe Acrobat 3d. Per its scoring, it can be exploited over the network, without authentication. The scored impact on confidentiality, integrity and availability is the highest available.

Vulnerability description

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.0.9 and earlier, and 8.0 through 8.1.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, related to an "input validation issue in a JavaScript method."

Severity breakdown

CVSS v2.0 10.0: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access vector: Network. Exploitable remotely over the network.
  • Access complexity: Low. No special conditions are required.
  • Authentication: None. No authentication is needed.
  • Confidentiality impact: Complete. Total information disclosure.
  • Integrity impact: Complete. Total loss of integrity.
  • Availability impact: Complete. Total shutdown of the component.

Affected products

  • Adobe Acrobat 3d: 7.0; 7.0.0; 7.0.1; 7.0.2; 7.0.3; 7.0.4; 7.0.5; 7.0.6; 7.0.7; 7.0.8; 7.0.9; 8.1
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader: 3.0; 4.0; 4.0.5; 4.5; 5.0; 5.0.5; 5.0.6; 5.0.7; 5.0.9; 5.0.10; 5.0.11; 5.1

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