Adobe Multiple Products PDF JavaScript Method Buffer Overflow
Severity: CRITICAL
CVE Identifier: CVE-2007-5659
Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015
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.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1002358
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1002358 - Adobe Multiple Products PDF JavaScript Method Buffer Overflow
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.1.1
- Adobe Acrobat 8.1.1
- Adobe Acrobat 3D 8.1.1 and earlier versions
- Adobe Acrobat Professional 8.1.1 and earlier versions
- Adobe Acrobat Standard 8.1.1 and earlier versions
- Adobe Reader 8.1.1 and earlier versions
- adobe acrobat_reader 8.1.1
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