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CVE-2006-3453

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-3453 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat versions 6.0 through 6.0.4. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting a malicious document that triggers the overflow during the PDF distillation process. With a CVSS score of 5.1, it has a network attack vector and high access complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. While the EPSS score is low and there's no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code, its FAUCET Risk Score of 63/100 indicates a moderate risk despite minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.1MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
4.9
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
6.63%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
93.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0663 is in the 92nd percentile among its peer group of 19,956 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, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/21014
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/27676
adobe.com / support/security/bulletins/apsb06-09.html
kb.cert.org / vuls/id/167228
US Government Resource
osvdb.org / 27156
securityfocus.com / bid/18943
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/2759