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CVE-2007-1377: adobe acrobat_reader Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 10-03-2007Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2007-1377 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in adobe acrobat_reader. EPSS estimates a 18.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
34/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
18.09%
0%100%
Medium · +0.83 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 10-03-2007
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

AcroPDF.DLL in Adobe Reader 8.0, when accessed from Mozilla Firefox, Netscape, or Opera, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (unspecified resource consumption) via a .pdf URL with an anchor identifier that begins with search= followed by many %n sequences, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-6027 and CVE-2006-6236.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

18.09%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.83 pp

From 17.27% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
18.09%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databasedoswindowsVerified

    Adobe Reader Plugin 'AcroPDF.dll' 8.0.0.0 - Resource Consumption

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Adobe1 product
Mozilla1 product
Opera1 product

3 vendors · 3 products

References

3 links