Vulnerability details
CVE-2007-5659
Actively exploitedAdobe Acrobat and Reader
CVSS 3.1
7.8High
Official description
Multiple buffer overflows in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with long arguments to unspecified JavaScript methods. NOTE: this issue might be subsumed by CVE-2008-0655.
CVSS scores
| Score | Version | Source | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.8High | 3.1 | CISA ADP / Vulnrichment (CISA-ADP) | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| No product information recorded. | |||
References and advisories
14- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-13.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1966/references vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=657 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSE
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9813 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-01.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239286-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-01.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29065 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30840 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29205 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0144.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/666281 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2007-5659 government-resource
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Details
- Published
- 2008-02-12
- Last updated
- 2025-10-22
- State
- Published
- Assigner (CNA)
- mitre
CISA KEV catalog
- Date added
- 2022-06-08
- Due date
- 2022-06-22
- Used in ransomware
- Unknown
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
87.31%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
99.7%
Percentile (among all CVEs)
SSVC assessment (CISA)
- Automatable
- No
- Exploitation
- Active
- Technical impact
- Total
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-120Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')