CVE-2009-3459 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2009-3459

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.x before...

Vulnerability Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers memory corruption, as exploited in the wild in October 2009. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

acrobat, acrobat reader
Vulnerable Versions:
7.0, 8.0, 9.0

Timeline

Official Publish: October 13th, 2009
Last Modified: May 21st, 2026
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.