CVE-2009-0927
Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- Published
- Mar 19, 2009
- Updated
- Oct 22, 2025
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- May 4, 2009
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HHigh · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.9%
- Model date
- Oct 17, 2026
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CISA Known Exploited
This CVE appears in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat 9 before 9.1, 8 before 8.1.3 , and 7 before 7.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted argument to the getIcon method of a Collab object, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-0658.
Sources
modules/exploits/windows/browser/adobe_geticon.rb
Metasploit Framework modulesDeclared conditions
- platform: Windows($.exploit_windows/browser/adobe_geticon.platform)
- verification: check_not_declared($.exploit_windows/browser/adobe_geticon.check)
modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/adobe_geticon.rb
Metasploit Framework modulesDeclared conditions
- platform: Windows($.exploit_windows/fileformat/adobe_geticon.platform)
- verification: check_not_declared($.exploit_windows/fileformat/adobe_geticon.check)
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