CVE-2009-4324

high

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the Doc.media.newPlayer method in Multimedia.api in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3, and 8.x before 8.2 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file using ZLib compressed streams, as exploited in the wild in December 2009.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6795

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54747

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547799

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0103

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3518

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-013A.html

http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/zero-day-xmas-present

http://www.shadowserver.org/wiki/pmwiki.php/Calendar/20091214

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37331

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0060.html

http://www.metasploit.com/redmine/projects/framework/repository/revisions/7881/entry/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/adobe_media_newplayer.rb

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/508357

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-02.html

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa09-07.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/38215

http://secunia.com/advisories/38138

http://secunia.com/advisories/37690

http://osvdb.org/60980

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00009.html

http://contagiodump.blogspot.com/2009/12/virustotal-httpwww.html

http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/12/new_adobe_reader_and_acrobat_v.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-12-15

Updated: 2018-10-30

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High