Vulnerability details :
 
Adobe Acrobat Reader WWWLaunchNetscape Function mailto Link Overflow 
 
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Fiche créée le 2004-04-09 05:59:34, dernière mise à jour le 2008-03-02 23:49:23

A local overflow exists in Acrobat. The WWWLaunchNetscape function fails to validate the link address resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted file, an attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.



 
Adobe Systems Incorporated    4.05  Affected
Adobe Systems Incorporated    5.05  Affected
Adobe Systems Incorporated    5.06  Affected
Adobe Systems Incorporated    5.07  Affected
 
Attack Type :  Input Manipulation
 XSS, SQL injection, file retrieval, directory traversal, overflows, URL encoding.
 Découvert le 2003-07-01 07:00:00
 
Exploit :  Exploit Public
 Exploit découvert le 2003-07-01 07:00:00
 
Impact :  Loss of Integrity
 Assurance that data is unaltered by unauthorized persons. Examples: XSS, arbitrary command execution, most overflows, most format strings, SQL injection, unauthorized file modification/deletion/creation, remote file inclusion, etc.
 
Location :  Local Access Required
 Requires a local account, shell access, etc. Any vulnerability that doesn't require network layer to exploit.
 
 
External refs :
OSVDB  9292
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
 
 
 
 

 

 


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