CVEs-PoC/2008/CVE-2008-2042.md

CVE-2008-2042

Description

The Javascript API in Adobe Acrobat Professional 7.0.9 and possibly 8.1.1 exposes a dangerous method, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or trigger a buffer overflow via a crafted PDF file that invokes app.checkForUpdate with a malicious callback function.

POC

Reference

• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3861

Github

• https://github.com/0xCyberY/CVE-T4PDF
• https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon