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CVE-2005-0492

12
FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-0492 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 6.0.3 and 7.0.0. This flaw allows remote attackers to crash the application by providing a specially crafted PDF file containing a negative Count value in the root page node. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.6, indicating a network attack vector with high attack complexity and only a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
6.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

2.6LOW

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
4.9
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.80%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
76.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0180 is in the 67th percentile among its peer group of 1,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.3 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

adobepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

marc.info
Third Party Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/14813
Broken LinkNot Applicable
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/19946
adobe.com / support/techdocs/331468.html
PatchVendor Advisory
vupen.com / english/advisories/2005/0310
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