CVE-2003-0142 (GCVE-0-2003-0142)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2003-07-17 04:00
Modified
2024-08-08 01:43
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Adobe Acrobat Reader (acroread) 6, under certain circumstances when running with the "Certified plug-ins only" option disabled, loads plug-ins with signatures used for older versions of Acrobat, which can allow attackers to cause Acrobat to enter Certified mode and run untrusted plugins by modifying the CTIsCertifiedMode function.
References
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/328224 mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/689835 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
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