Description
Buffer overflow in the ActiveX component (pdf.ocx) for Adobe Acrobat 5.0.5 and Acrobat Reader, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URI for a PDF file with a null terminator (%00) followed by a long string.
References
- 20040813 Adobe Acrobat/Acrobat Reader ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerability third-party-advisory
- 10947 vdb-entry
- acrobat-reader-activex-bo(16998) vdb-entry
- GLSA-200408-14 vendor-advisory
- http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/330527.html