CVE-2009-2986

CriticalCVSS 9.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 9.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 19, 2009
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2009-2986: Critical severity, CVSS 9.3 | Vulnix