CVE-2004-0194 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 10.7% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the OutputDebugString function for Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF document with XML Forms Data Format (XFDF) data.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 10.74% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2004-03-29 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| adobe | acrobat reader |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Adobe Reader 5.1 - XFDF Buffer Overflow (SEH) | 2011-07-04 |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-March/018227.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107842545022724&w=2
- http://www.nextgenss.com/advisories/adobexfdf.txt
- http://www.osvdb.org/4135
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9802
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15384
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-March/018227.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107842545022724&w=2
- http://www.nextgenss.com/advisories/adobexfdf.txt
- http://www.osvdb.org/4135
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9802
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15384
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