Description
Adobe Acrobat 5 does not properly validate JavaScript in PDF files, which allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files into the Plug-ins folder that spread to other PDF documents, as demonstrated by the W32.Yourde virus.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.adobe.com/support/downloads/detail.jsp?ftpID=2121Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/184820Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.adobe.com/support/downloads/detail.jsp?ftpID=2121Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/184820Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Jun 16, 2003
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified