High 9.3Published Apr 5, 2010

CVE-2010-1241Heap-based buffer overflow in the custom heap management system in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3.2, and 8.x before 8.2.2 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrar…

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Heap-based buffer overflow in the custom heap management system in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3.2, and 8.x before 8.2.2 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted PDF document, aka FG-VD-10-005.

CVSS: 9.3 HIGH (v2.0, NVD)AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness (CWE): CWE-119
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: Not given
NVD analysis: Modified
Record last updated: Jun 16, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Nov 1, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

adobe acrobat_reader adobe:acrobat_reader	8.0; 8.1; 8.1.1; 8.1.2; 8.1.4; 8.1.5; 8.1.6; 8.1.7; and 10 more ranges	NVD

References

References

http://blog.fortinet.com/the-upcoming-blackhat-europe-2010-presentation/	exploit
http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2010-April/006077.html
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-09.html
http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-eu-10/bh-eu-10-briefings.html#Li
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39227
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39329
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-103C.html	us-government-resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0873	vendor-advisory
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EVHtY1-0q8
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57589
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