CVE-2009-3959 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a malformed PDF document due to an integer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat.
- 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
- Available
What is CVE-2009-3959?
CVE-2009-3959 is a critical vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat, published on 13 Jan 2010. 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
Integer overflow in the U3D implementation 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 malformed PDF document.
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3959?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Reader.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3959?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2009-3959 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-3959 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rh7h-fjp6-m8mh.