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Adobe Acrobat / Reader Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (APSA09-01) - Windows

🗓️ 03 Mar 2009 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AGType 
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Adobe Acrobat / Reader Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (APSA09-01) - Windows. Buffer overflow in Adobe Acrobat / Reader

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900320");
  script_version("2025-03-10T05:35:40+0000");
  script_xref(name:"CISA", value:"Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) catalog");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2009-0658", "CVE-2009-0927", "CVE-2009-0193", "CVE-2009-0928",
                "CVE-2009-1061", "CVE-2009-1062");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-03-10 05:35:40 +0000 (Mon, 10 Mar 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2025-03-07 14:26:07 +0000 (Fri, 07 Mar 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-03-03 06:56:37 +0100 (Tue, 03 Mar 2009)");
  script_name("Adobe Acrobat / Reader Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (APSA09-01) - Windows");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Adobe Acrobat / Adobe Reader is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This issue is due to error in array indexing while processing JBIG2 streams
  and unspecified vulnerability related to a JavaScript method.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"This can be exploited to corrupt arbitrary memory via a specially crafted PDF
  file, related to a non-JavaScript function call and to execute arbitrary code
  in context of the affected application.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Adobe Reader/Acrobat version 9.x < 9.1, 8.x < 8.1.4, 7.x < 7.1.1 on Windows.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Reader/Acrobat version 9.1 or 7.1.1 or 8.1.4 or later.");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secunia.com/advisories/33901");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33751");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34169");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34229");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-03.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-04.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa09-01.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/33751-PoC.pl");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Buffer overflow");
  script_dependencies("secpod_adobe_prdts_detect_win.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("Adobe/Air_or_Flash_or_Reader_or_Acrobat/Win/Installed");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

cpe_list = make_list("cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat_reader",
                     "cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat");

if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location_from_list(cpe_list:cpe_list, exit_no_version:TRUE))
  exit(0);

vers = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];

if(vers =~ "^[7-9]\.") {
  if(version_in_range(version:vers, test_version:"7.0", test_version2:"7.1.0") ||
     version_in_range(version:vers, test_version:"8.0", test_version2:"8.1.3") ||
     vers =~ "^9\.0") {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"9.1/7.1.1/8.1.4", install_path:path);
    security_message(port:0, data:report);
    exit(0);
  }
}

exit(99);

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