Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with long arguments to unspecified JavaScript methods. NOTE: this issue might be subsumed by CVE-2008-0655.
Published: 2008-02-12
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: 87.4% High
KEV: Yes
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Adobe Acrobat Acrobat Reader
Redhat Rhel Extras
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2025-10-22T00:05:56.119Z

Reserved: 2007-10-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-5659

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-07T15:39:13.594Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2008-02-12T19:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:46:35.347

Link: CVE-2007-5659

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Critical

Publid Date: 2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2007-5659 - Bugzilla

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