Description
A certain ActiveX control in Adobe Acrobat 9, when used with Microsoft Windows Vista and Internet Explorer 7, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via an src property value with an invalid acroie:// URL.
Published: 2008-09-15
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 6.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-4056 A certain ActiveX control in Adobe Acrobat 9, when used with Microsoft Windows Vista and Internet Explorer 7, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via an src property value with an invalid acroie:// URL.
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Adobe Acrobat
Microsoft Internet Explorer Windows Vista
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:00:42.870Z

Reserved: 2008-09-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-4071

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-09-15T15:14:05.103

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-4071

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