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CVE-2002-0030
The digital signature mechanism for the Adobe Acrobat PDF viewer only verifies the PE header of executable code for a plug-in, which can allow attackers to exe…
Impact
The digital signature mechanism for the Adobe Acrobat PDF viewer only verifies the PE header of executable code for a plug-in, which can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in certified mode by making the plug-in appear to be signed by Adobe.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Acrobat | Versions 4.0, 4.0.5, 4.0.5a, 4.0.5c, 5.0, 5.0.5 |
| Adobe | Acrobat Reader | Versions 4.0, 4.0.5, 4.0.5a, 4.0.5c, 5.0, 5.0.5 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0148.html
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-March/004230.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/549913
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/JSHA-5EZQGZ
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0148.html
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-March/004230.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/549913
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/JSHA-5EZQGZ