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CVE-2004-0630

CVE information

Published

19 years ago

Last Modified

6 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

Description

The uudecoding feature in Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 for Unix and Linux, and possibly other versions including those before 5.0.9, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters ("`" or backtick) in the filename of the PDF file that is provided to the uudecode command..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
10/10
Exploit Score
10/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
10/10
Confidentiality Impact
Complete
Availability Impact
Complete
Integrity Impact
Complete

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -