CVE-2009-4324

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Dec 15, 2009
Updated: Dec 19, 2024
CWE ID 416

Summary

CVE-2009-4324 is a use-after-free vulnerability affecting the Doc.media.newPlayer method in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3, and 8.x before 8.2 on Windows and Mac OS X. Maliciously crafted PDF files utilizing ZLib compressed streams can trigger this issue, resulting in arbitrary code execution for remote attackers. This vulnerability was exploited in the wild in December 2009.

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Affected Products

  • Adobe Reader XI
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Open SUSE
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server

Affected Vendors

  • Adobe
  • Opensuse
  • SUSE Linux GmbH