CVE-2008-4812 is an array index error affecting Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 8.1.2 and earlier, including the Explorer extension. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting a malicious PDF document that exploits an out-of-bounds write during Type 1 font parsing. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it is considered critical, requiring medium attack complexity but leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 8.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:unknown:3d:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 8.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:unknown:professional:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 8.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:unknown:standard:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:8.1.1:unknown:3d:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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