CVE-2008-4817
N/A
Published: November 5, 2008 at 02:51 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:58 PM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendorAcrobat ReaderAcrobatDownload Manager
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 11%
Description
The Download Manager in Adobe Acrobat Professional and Reader 8.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that calls an AcroJS function with a long string argument, triggering heap corruption.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Download Manager· Adobewordpress-plugindevice
80%All versions
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (12)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT
Source: [email protected]
http://download.oracle.com/sunalerts/1019937.1.htmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSE
Source: [email protected]
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=756Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-19.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0974.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20
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