NVD

CVE-2009-4324 Detail

Modified

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Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the Doc.media.newPlayer method in Multimedia.api in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3, and 8.x before 8.2 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file using ZLib compressed streams, as exploited in the wild in December 2009.

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

N/A

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 7.8 HIGH

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 9.3 HIGH

Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/12/new_adobe_reader_and_acrobat_v.html	Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/12/new_adobe_reader_and_acrobat_v.html	Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://contagiodump.blogspot.com/2009/12/virustotal-httpwww.html	Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://contagiodump.blogspot.com/2009/12/virustotal-httpwww.html	Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00009.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00009.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/60980	Broken Link
http://osvdb.org/60980	Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/37690	Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37690	Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38138	Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38138	Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38215	Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38215	Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa09-07.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa09-07.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-02.html	Not Applicable
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-02.html	Not Applicable
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/508357	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/508357	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.metasploit.com/redmine/projects/framework/repository/revisions/7881/entry/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/adobe_media_newplayer.rb	Broken Link
http://www.metasploit.com/redmine/projects/framework/repository/revisions/7881/entry/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/adobe_media_newplayer.rb	Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0060.html	Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0060.html	Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37331	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37331	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.shadowserver.org/wiki/pmwiki.php/Calendar/20091214	Broken Link
http://www.shadowserver.org/wiki/pmwiki.php/Calendar/20091214	Broken Link
http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/zero-day-xmas-present	Broken Link
http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/zero-day-xmas-present	Broken Link
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-013A.html	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-013A.html	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3518	Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3518	Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0103	Broken Link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0103	Broken Link
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547799	Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547799	Issue Tracking
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54747	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54747	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6795	Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6795	Broken Link

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.

Vulnerability Name	Date Added	Due Date	Required Action
Adobe Acrobat and Reader Use-After-Free Vulnerability	06/08/2022	06/22/2022	Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-416	Use After Free	NIST

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Change History

7 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 8:09:22 PM

Action	Type	New Value
Added	Reference	http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/12/new_adobe_reader_and_acrobat_v.html
Added	Reference	http://contagiodump.blogspot.com/2009/12/virustotal-httpwww.html
Added	Reference	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00009.html
Added	Reference	http://osvdb.org/60980
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/37690
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/38138
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/38215
Added	Reference	http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa09-07.html
Added	Reference	http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-02.html
Added	Reference	http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/508357
Added	Reference	http://www.metasploit.com/redmine/projects/framework/repository/revisions/7881/entry/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/adobe_media_newplayer.rb
Added	Reference	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0060.html
Added	Reference	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37331
Added	Reference	http://www.shadowserver.org/wiki/pmwiki.php/Calendar/20091214
Added	Reference	http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/zero-day-xmas-present
Added	Reference	http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-013A.html
Added	Reference	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3518
Added	Reference	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0103
Added	Reference	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547799
Added	Reference	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54747
Added	Reference	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6795

Modified Analysis by NIST 6/28/2024 10:20:36 AM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CVSS V3.1		NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added	CWE		NIST CWE-416
Removed	CWE	NIST CWE-399
Added	CPE Configuration		Record truncated, showing 500 of 550 characters. View Entire Change Record AND OR cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat::::::::* versions from (including) 8.0 up to (excluding) 8.2 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat::::::::* versions from (including) 9.0 up to (excluding) 9.3 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader::::::::* versions from (including) 8.0 up to (excluding) 8.2 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader::::::::* versions from (including) 9.0 up to (excluding) 9.3 OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:::::::*
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:a:suse:linux_enterprise_debuginfo:11:-::::::* cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.1::::::: cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.2::::::: cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:10.0:sp2::::::* cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:10.0:sp3::::::*
Removed	CPE Configuration	Record truncated, showing 500 of 3282 characters. View Entire Change Record OR cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:6.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:6.0.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:6.0.2::::::: cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:6.0.3::::::: cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:6.0.4::::::: cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:6.0.5::::::: cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.2::::::: cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.3:::::::
Changed	Reference Type	http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/12/new_adobe_reader_and_acrobat_v.html Vendor Advisory	http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/12/new_adobe_reader_and_acrobat_v.html Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://contagiodump.blogspot.com/2009/12/virustotal-httpwww.html No Types Assigned	http://contagiodump.blogspot.com/2009/12/virustotal-httpwww.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00009.html No Types Assigned	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00009.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://osvdb.org/60980 No Types Assigned	http://osvdb.org/60980 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/37690 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/37690 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/38138 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/38138 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/38215 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/38215 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-02.html No Types Assigned	http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-02.html Not Applicable
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/508357 US Government Resource	http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/508357 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.metasploit.com/redmine/projects/framework/repository/revisions/7881/entry/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/adobe_media_newplayer.rb No Types Assigned	http://www.metasploit.com/redmine/projects/framework/repository/revisions/7881/entry/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/adobe_media_newplayer.rb Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0060.html No Types Assigned	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0060.html Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37331 No Types Assigned	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37331 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.shadowserver.org/wiki/pmwiki.php/Calendar/20091214 No Types Assigned	http://www.shadowserver.org/wiki/pmwiki.php/Calendar/20091214 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/zero-day-xmas-present No Types Assigned	http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/zero-day-xmas-present Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-013A.html US Government Resource	http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-013A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3518 Vendor Advisory	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3518 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0103 No Types Assigned	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0103 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547799 No Types Assigned	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547799 Issue Tracking
Changed	Reference Type	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54747 No Types Assigned	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54747 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6795 No Types Assigned	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6795 Broken Link

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-4324
NVD Published Date:
12/14/2009
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Adobe Systems Incorporated

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CVE-2009-4324 Detail

Description

Metrics

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Weakness Enumeration

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

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Change History

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 8:09:22 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 6/28/2024 10:20:36 AM

CVE Modified by Adobe Systems Incorporated 5/13/2024 10:12:22 PM

CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 10/30/2018 12:25:17 PM

CVE Modified by Adobe Systems Incorporated 9/18/2017 9:29:57 PM

CVE Modified by Adobe Systems Incorporated 8/16/2017 9:31:32 PM

Initial CVE Analysis 12/15/2009 9:49:00 AM

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