CVE-2009-1493
Estado: ModificadaMedia (6.8)—Exploit
Gravedad6.8Media · CVSS 2.0
Probabilidad de explotación22 %mayor que el 98 % de las CVE
Explotación activaNono figura en el catálogo de CISA
Exploit públicoDisponiblePublicado en Exploit-DB
El método spell customDictionaryOpen en la API de JavaScript en Adobe Reader v8.1.4 y v9.1 de Linux permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (corrupción de memoria) o ejecutar código arbitrario a través de un archivo PDF que activa una llamada a este método con una larga cadena de en el segundo argumento.
CVSS
- Puntuación base
- 6.8
- Versión
- 2.0
- Vector
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días
- 22 %
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas
- 98
- Fecha de la puntuación
- 20/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Exploits públicos
Hay código de explotación o plantillas de detección públicos. No es lo mismo que explotación activa confirmada (KEV), pero aumenta el riesgo: parchee con prioridad.
- Publicado en Exploit-DB · Adobe 8.1.4/9.1 - 'customDictionaryOpen()' Code Execution (29/4/2009)
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-399
Referencias
Mostrar las 52 referencias
- http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/04/update_on_adobe_reader_issue.html
- http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/05/adobe_reader_issue_update.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
- http://osvdb.org/54129
- http://packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com/0904-exploits/spell.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34924
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35055
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35096
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35152
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35358
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35416
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35734
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-06.xml
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-259028-1
- http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=926953
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-06.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/970180
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0478.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34740
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022139
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133B.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1189
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1317
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50146
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8570
- http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/04/update_on_adobe_reader_issue.html
- http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/05/adobe_reader_issue_update.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
- http://osvdb.org/54129
- http://packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com/0904-exploits/spell.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34924
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35055
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35096
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35152
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35358
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35416
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35734
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-06.xml
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-259028-1
- http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=926953
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-06.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/970180
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0478.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34740
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022139
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133B.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1189
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1317
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50146
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8570
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