CVE-2009-2982 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can conduct social engineering attacks via unspecified vectors in Adobe Reader and Acrobat, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-2982?
CVE-2009-2982 is a critical vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat, published on 19 Oct 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An unspecified certificate in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.2, 8.x before 8.1.7, and possibly 7.x through 7.1.4 might allow remote attackers to conduct a "social engineering attack" via unknown vectors.
Weakness: CWE-310
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2982?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Reader.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2982?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2982 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2009-2982 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-2982 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c2j5-3wjw-c48g.