CVE-2002-1764 describes a local file overwrite vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader version 4.05 on Linux systems. An attacker can exploit this flaw by using a symbolic link attack on temporary files, allowing them to overwrite arbitrary files on the affected system. This vulnerability has a low severity CVSS score of 2.1, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity and a potential impact of partial integrity loss. There is no known exploit intelligence, active exploitation, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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