CVE-2013-0640

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Feb 14, 2013
Updated: Dec 20, 2024
CWE ID 787

Summary

CVE-2013-0640 is a critical vulnerability affecting Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 9.x before 9.5.4, 10.x before 10.1.6, and 11.x before 11.0.02. Maliciously crafted PDF documents can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service by inducing memory corruption. This vulnerability was exploited in the wild in February 2013, highlighting its potential severity. Users are strongly advised to apply the available patches as soon as possible to mitigate the risk.

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Affected Products

  • Adobe Reader XI
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux Server

Affected Vendors

  • Adobe
  • Red Hat
  • Opensuse
  • SUSE Linux GmbH