CVE-2006-5857

Critical

Description

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.0.8 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute code via a crafted PDF file that triggers memory corruption and overwrites a subroutine pointer during rendering.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
ProductAdobe Acrobat
PublishedDec 31, 2006
First seenDec 31, 2006

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
adobe acrobatv ≤ 7.0.8, 3.0, 3.1, 4.0, 4.0.5, 4.0.5a, 4.0.5c, 5.0, 5.0.5, 5.0.6, 5.0.10, 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2, 6.0.3, 6.0.4, 6.0.5, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.3, 7.0.4, 7.0.5, 7.0.6, 7.0.7—
adobe acrobat_readerv ≤ 7.0.8, 3.0, 4.0, 4.0.5, 4.0.5a, 4.0.5c, 4.5, 5.0, 5.0.5, 5.0.6, 5.0.7, 5.0.9, 5.0.10, 5.0.11, 5.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2, 6.0.3, 6.0.4, 6.0.5, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.3, 7.0.4, 7.0.5, 7.0.6, 7.0.7—

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