PT-2009-5753 · Adobe · Reader+1

CVE-2009-3459

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Published

2009-04-30

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Updated

2026-05-21

CVSS v2.0

10

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 7.x through 7.1.3 Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 8.x through 8.1.6 Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 9.x through 9.1
Description A heap-based buffer overflow allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers memory corruption. This issue has been exploited in the wild.
Recommendations For Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 7.x through 7.1.3, update to version 7.1.4 or later. For Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 8.x through 8.1.6, update to version 8.1.7 or later. For Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 9.x through 9.1, update to version 9.2 or later.

Exploit

Fix

Heap Based Buffer Overflow

Buffer Overflow

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2026-07693
CVE-2009-3459
RHSA-2009:1499

Affected Products

Acrobat
Reader