CVE-2008-4813
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.2 and earlier, and before 7.1.1, allow remote attackers to execute...
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.2 and earlier, and before 7.1.1, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that (1) performs unspecified actions on a Collab object that trigger memory corruption, related to a GetCosObj method; or (2) contains a malformed PDF object that triggers memory corruption during parsing.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.2 and earlier, and before 7.1.1, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that (1) performs unspecified actions on a Collab object that trigger memory corruption, related to a GetCosObj method; or (2) contains a malformed PDF object that triggers memory corruption during parsing.
- Record
CVE-2008-4813- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-399
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.2 and earlier, and before 7.1.1, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that (1) performs unspecified actions on a Collab object that trigger memory corruption, related to a GetCosObj method; or (2) contains a malformed PDF object that triggers memory corruption during parsing.
- Record
CVE-2008-4813- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-4792 No score
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.2 and earlier, and before 7.1.1, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that (1) performs unspecified actions on a Collab object that trigger memory corruption, related to a GetCosObj method; or (2) contains a malformed PDF object that triggers memory corruption during parsing.
- Record
EUVD-2008-4792- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5c4m-6g7v-hq2p No score
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.2 and earlier, and before 7.1.1, allow remote attackers to execute...
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.2 and earlier, and before 7.1.1, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that (1) performs unspecified actions on a Collab object that trigger memory corruption, related to a GetCosObj method; or (2) contains a malformed PDF object that triggers memory corruption during parsing.
- Record
GHSA-5c4m-6g7v-hq2p- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
acroreadRed Hat:rhel_extras:3 From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 0:8.1.3-1 | 0:8.1.3-1 |
acroread-pluginRed Hat:rhel_extras:3 From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 0:8.1.3-1 | 0:8.1.3-1 |
acroreadRed Hat:rhel_extras:4 From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 0:8.1.3-1.el4 | 0:8.1.3-1.el4 |
acroread-pluginRed Hat:rhel_extras:4 From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 0:8.1.3-1.el4 | 0:8.1.3-1.el4 |
acroreadRed Hat:rhel_extras:5::client From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 0:8.1.3-1.el5 | 0:8.1.3-1.el5 |
acroread-pluginRed Hat:rhel_extras:5::client From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 0:8.1.3-1.el5 | 0:8.1.3-1.el5 |
acroreadRed Hat:rhel_extras:5::server From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 0:8.1.3-1.el5 | 0:8.1.3-1.el5 |
acroread-pluginRed Hat:rhel_extras:5::server From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 0:8.1.3-1.el5 | 0:8.1.3-1.el5 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-4813 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Adobe Acrobat, published November 5, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 17.3%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/archive/1/498057/100/0/threaded
secunia.com/advisories/32700
adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-04.html
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-073
securityfocus.com/bid/32100
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46344
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download.oracle.com/sunalerts/1019937.1.html
securityfocus.com/archive/1/498056/100/0/threaded
secunia.com/advisories/32872
securityreason.com/securityalert/4564
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-074
adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-19.html
vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0098
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-309A.html
securitytracker.com/id?1021140
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3001
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46333
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0974.html
support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=800801
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4813
github.com/advisories/GHSA-5c4m-6g7v-hq2p
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0974
redhat.com/security/updates/classification
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=450078
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469875
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469876
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469877
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469880
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469882
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469923
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2008/rhsa-2008_0974.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-2549
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2549
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2549
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-2992
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2992
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2992
cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-4812
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4812
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4812
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-4813
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4813
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-4814
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4814
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4814
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-4815
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4815
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4815
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-4817
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4817
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4817
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-0927
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1618340
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-0927
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0927