Vulnerability Description
Adobe Reader (Adobe Acrobat Reader) 7.0 through 7.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument string to the LoadFile method in an AcroPDF ActiveX control.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Acrobat Reader | 7.0 |
References
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/21155-AcroPDF_DoS.htExploit
- http://research.eeye.com/html/alerts/zeroday/20061128.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23138
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017297
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa06-02.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/198908US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453579/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21155Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4751
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30574
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/21155-AcroPDF_DoS.htExploit
- http://research.eeye.com/html/alerts/zeroday/20061128.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23138
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017297
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa06-02.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-6027?
CVE-2006-6027 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Adobe Reader (Adobe Acrobat Reader) 7.0 through 7.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument string to the LoadFile method in an A...
How severe is CVE-2006-6027?
CVE-2006-6027 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-6027?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Adobe Acrobat Reader.