CVE-2008-0655
Adobe Acrobat and Reader: Unspecified
As of , CVE-2008-0655 in Adobe Acrobat and Reader is on CISA's list of exploited vulnerabilities: CISA listed it on . Our patch-first group: Patch soon.
- Exploited
- Yes: CISA listed it on 8 June 2022
- US federal deadline
- 22 June 202214 days after CISA listed it. US federal civilian agencies must fix it by then.
- Used in ransomware campaigns
- Not known to CISA
- EPSS score
- 0.38Higher than 98% of the CVEs EPSS scores. EPSS estimates the chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS when listed
- 0.03 on 8 June 2022EPSS on the day CISA listed it.
- Public exploit
- None foundNeither Metasploit nor Exploit-DB lists one.
- Fix
- No vendor link in CISA's entry
What CISA says to do
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA's required action
What the flaw is
Adobe Acrobat and Reader contains an unespecified vulnerability described as a design flaw which could allow a specially crafted file to be printed silently an arbitrary number of times.
CISA's description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 8.1.2 have unknown impact and attack vectors.
The CVE record's description, from mitre
- CVE published
- 7 February 2008
- Assigned by
- mitre
- CVSS
- 8.8 High (CVSS 3.1, from CISA-ADP)
- CWE-200
- Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
- CISA SSVC, exploitation
- active
- CISA SSVC, automatable
- no
- CISA SSVC, technical impact
- total
Timeline
- The CVE record was published.
- CISA added it to its list of exploited vulnerabilities.
- The US federal deadline to fix it.
Acrobat and Reader: other exploited entries
| Vulnerability | Product | Our group | Listed | Deadline | EPSS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2009-3459Heap-Based Buffer Overflow | Adobe Acrobat and Reader | Patch this weekMetasploit module; EPSS 0.87; verified Exploit-DB entry | 0.87 | ||
| CVE-2007-5659Buffer Overflow | Adobe Acrobat and Reader | Patch this weekMetasploit module; EPSS 0.87; verified Exploit-DB entry | 0.87 | ||
| CVE-2009-3953Universal 3D Remote Code Execution | Adobe Acrobat and Reader | Patch this weekMetasploit module; EPSS 0.83; verified Exploit-DB entry | 0.83 | ||
| CVE-2009-4324Use-After-Free | Adobe Acrobat and Reader | Patch this weekMetasploit module; EPSS 0.82; verified Exploit-DB entry | 0.82 | ||
| CVE-2010-2883Stack-Based Buffer Overflow | Adobe Acrobat and Reader | Patch this weekMetasploit module; EPSS 0.81; verified Exploit-DB entry | 0.81 | ||
| CVE-2008-2992Reader and Acrobat Input Validation | Adobe Acrobat and Reader | Patch this weekRansomware use; Metasploit module; EPSS 0.98; verified Exploit-DB entry | 0.98 | ||
| CVE-2023-21608Use-After-Free | Adobe Acrobat and Reader | Patch this weekEPSS 0.61 | 0.61 | ||
| CVE-2021-21017Heap-based Buffer Overflow | Adobe Acrobat and Reader | Patch this weekEPSS 0.86 | 0.86 | ||
| CVE-2021-28550Use-After-Free | Adobe Acrobat and Reader | Patch this weekEPSS 0.52 | 0.52 | ||
| CVE-2018-4990Double Free | Adobe Acrobat and Reader | Patch soon | 0.36 |
Read further
- CVE recordcve.org
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CISA's catalogcisa.gov
- EPSS for this CVEapi.first.org