CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
97.1%
The version of Adobe Acrobat installed on the remote Windows host contains a flaw in the βCollab.collectEmailInfo()β function that may allow a remote attacker to crash the application or to take control of the affected system.
To exploit this flaw, an attacker would need to trick a user on the affected system into opening a specially crafted PDF file using the affected application.
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(40801);
script_version("1.14");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-2641");
script_bugtraq_id(29908);
script_xref(name:"Secunia", value:"30832");
script_name(english:"Adobe Acrobat < 7.1.0 / 8.1.2 Unspecified JavaScript Method Handling Arbitrary Code Execution");
script_summary(english:"Checks version of Adobe Acrobat / Security Updates");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The version of Adobe Acrobat on the remote Windows host is affected by
a JavaScript parsing vulnerability." );
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:"The version of Adobe Acrobat installed on the remote Windows host
contains a flaw in the 'Collab.collectEmailInfo()' function that may
allow a remote attacker to crash the application or to take control of
the affected system.
To exploit this flaw, an attacker would need to trick a user on the
affected system into opening a specially crafted PDF file using the
affected application."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-15.html"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value: "Upgrade to Adobe Acrobat 7.1.0 / 8.1.2 with Security Update 1 or later."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2008-2641");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploited_by_malware", value:"true");
script_set_attribute( attribute:'vuln_publication_date', value:'2008/06/23' );
script_set_attribute( attribute:'patch_publication_date', value:'2008/06/23' );
script_set_attribute( attribute:'plugin_publication_date', value:'2009/08/28' );
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/05/31");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Windows");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2009-2024 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_dependencies("adobe_acrobat_installed.nasl");
script_require_keys("installed_sw/Adobe Acrobat");
script_require_ports(139,445);
exit(0);
}
include("smb_func.inc");
include('install_func.inc');
var install = get_single_install(app_name:'Adobe Acrobat', exit_if_unknown_ver:TRUE);
var version = install.version;
# Regex stolen from adobe_acrobat_812.nasl
if (
version =~ "^([0-6]\.|7\.0|8\.(0\.|1\.[01][^0-9.]?))" ||
(version =~ "^8\.1\.2($|[^0-9])" && !install['812su1Installed'])
)
{
var version_ui = install.display_version;
if (report_verbosity > 0 && version_ui)
{
var path = install.path;
if (isnull(path)) path = "n/a";
var report = string(
"\n",
" Path : ", path, "\n",
" Installed version : ", version_ui, "\n",
" Fix : 8.1.2 Security Update 1 / 7.1.0\n"
);
security_hole(port:get_kb_item("SMB/transport"), extra:report);
}
else security_hole(get_kb_item("SMB/transport"));
}
else
{
if (version =~ "^8\.1\.2($|[^0-9])" && install['812su1Installed'])
exit(0, "Acrobat "+version+" with Security Update 1 is not affected.");
else exit(0, "Acrobat "+version+" is not affected.");
}