CVE-2009-0928

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Acrobat Reader and Acrobat Professional 7.1.0, 8.1.3, 9.0.0,...

10.0 High

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Acrobat Reader and Acrobat Professional 7.1.0, 8.1.3, 9.0.0, and other versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file containing a JBIG2 stream with a size inconsistency related to an unspecified table.

Exploit likelihood

10.2%Down 2.0 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 10.0

Record: CVE-2009-0928
CVSS 2.0: 10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness: CWE-119
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2009-0928
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2009-0925 No score

Record: EUVD-2009-0925
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h99j-7r79-64w9 No score

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Acrobat Reader and Acrobat Professional 7.1.0, 8.1.3, 9.0.0,...

Record: GHSA-h99j-7r79-64w9
Weakness: CWE-119
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`acroread` Red Hat:rhel_extras:3 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:8.1.4-1	0:8.1.4-1
`acroread-plugin` Red Hat:rhel_extras:3 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:8.1.4-1	0:8.1.4-1
`acroread` Red Hat:rhel_extras:4 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:8.1.4-1.el4	0:8.1.4-1.el4
`acroread-plugin` Red Hat:rhel_extras:4 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:8.1.4-1.el4	0:8.1.4-1.el4
`acroread` Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::client From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:8.1.4-1.el5	0:8.1.4-1.el5
`acroread-plugin` Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::client From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:8.1.4-1.el5	0:8.1.4-1.el5
`acroread` Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::server From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:8.1.4-1.el5	0:8.1.4-1.el5
`acroread-plugin` Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::server From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:8.1.4-1.el5	0:8.1.4-1.el5

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 6, 2026	affected, facts
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2009-0928 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Adobe Acrobat, published March 25, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.2%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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