CVE-2003-0508 in Acrobat Reader

Summary

Buffer overflow in the WWWLaunchNetscape function of Adobe Acrobat Reader (acroread) 5.0.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .pdf file with a long mailto link.

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

• Reservation: 07/03/2003
• Disclosure: 08/07/2003
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1: VDB-20665
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-119 (Confirmed)
• Exploit: Download
• CVSS: 6.3
• EPSS: 0.24325
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2003-0508
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0508
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2003-0508/