Vulnerability CVE-2007-0048
Published: 2007-01-03   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Adobe Acrobat Reader Plugin before 8.0.0, and possibly the plugin distributed with Adobe Reader 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2, when used with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, or Opera, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a long sequence of # (hash) characters appended to a PDF URL, related to a "cross-site scripting issue."

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
Adobe Acrobat Reader Plugin - Multiple Vulnerabilities
Stefano Di Paola...
04.01.2007

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Adobe -> Acrobat 
Adobe -> Acrobat 3d 
Adobe -> Acrobat reader 

 References:
http://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/Fahrplan/attachments/1158-Subverting_Ajax.pdf
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2009/01/stable-beta-update-yahoo-mail-and.html
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Jan/0012.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-16.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2090
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017469
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023007
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb07-01.html
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-15.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455801/100/0/threaded
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286B.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0032
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2898
http://www.wisec.it/vulns.php?page=9
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31273
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6348
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