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CVE-2007-5659

HighPublished

Adobe Acrobat and Reader Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Published: Feb 12, 2008
Updated: Oct 22, 2025
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Feb 6, 2008

Primary CVSS

7.8/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 3.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS probability estimate

94.0%

High · next 30 days

Percentile: 99.8%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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CISA Known Exploited

This CVE appears in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Summary

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.

Sources

Adobe - 'Collab.collectEmailInfo()' Local Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)Exploit
Metasploit · windows · Sep 25, 2010
Adobe Acrobat and Reader 8.1.1 - Multiple Arbitrary Code Execution / Security VulnerabilitiesExploit
Paul Craig · windows · Feb 6, 2008

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