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CVE-2009-4324

HighPublished

Adobe Acrobat and Reader Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Published: Dec 15, 2009
Updated: Oct 22, 2025
Assigning CNA: adobe
Evidence observed: Dec 23, 2009

Primary CVSS

7.8/ 10High

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CVE-2009-4324

HighPublished

Adobe Acrobat and Reader Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Published: Dec 15, 2009
Updated: Oct 22, 2025
Assigning CNA: adobe
Evidence observed: Dec 23, 2009

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

81.9%

High · next 30 days

Percentile: 99.6%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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CISA Known Exploited

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Summary

Use-after-free vulnerability in the Doc.media.newPlayer method in Multimedia.api 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 crafted PDF file using ZLib compressed streams, as exploited in the wild in December 2009.

Sources

Adobe Reader / Acrobat - '.PDF' File OverflowExploit
Ahmed Obied · windows · Dec 23, 2009
Adobe - 'Doc.media.newPlayer' Use-After-Free (Metasploit) (1)Exploit
Metasploit · windows · Apr 30, 2010
Adobe - 'Doc.media.newPlayer' Use-After-Free (Metasploit) (2)Exploit
Metasploit · windows · Sep 25, 2010

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