CVE-2002-0030 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2002-0030

The digital signature mechanism for the Adobe Acrobat PDF viewer...

Vulnerability Description

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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

acrobat, acrobat reader
Vulnerable Versions:
4.0, 4.0.5, 4.0.5a, 4.0.5c, 5.0, 5.0.5

Timeline

Official Publish: March 26th, 2003
Last Modified: August 8th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.