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CVE-2008-2992

Published: Nov 4, 2008

Modified: Oct 22, 2025

PUBLISHED

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Acrobat and Reader 8.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file that calls the util.printf JavaScript function with a crafted format string argument, a related issue to CVE-2008-1104.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

30035
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
32700
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
32091
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
49520
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
35163
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
249366
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUNALERT
32872
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
7006
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
4549
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SREASON
6994
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
ADV-2009-0098
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
29773
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
TA08-309A
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT
1021140
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
ADV-2008-3001
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
SUSE-SR:2008:026
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
RHSA-2008:0974
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
VU#593409
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN

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