MSRXVulnerabilities / CVE-2009-3459
CVE-2009-3459
Published 2009-10-13 · published (not yet in NVD)
CVE-2009-3459
Exploited in the wild: CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2026-05-20, with a fix-by date of 2026-06-03. Patch it first.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
8.8 HIGH
CVSS 3.1 · CNA
CVSS 3.1 · CNA
87%
chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS; in the top 1% of all CVEs)
chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS; in the top 1% of all CVEs)
Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers memory corruption, as exploited in the wild in October 2009. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Scores
Affected products
- n/a n/a: n/a
12 references (advisories, patches, write-ups)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36983 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6534 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286B.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023007 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-15.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.iss.net/threats/348.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_ISS
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2851 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=7300 · x_refsource_MISC
- http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/10/adobe_reader_and_acrobat_issue_1.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36600 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2898 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53691 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
Sources: CVE.org, FIRST EPSS. Missing ones did not answer or have no record yet.