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CVE-2009-2985

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2 allow attackers...

9.3 High

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-2996.

Exploit likelihood

5.60%Down 0.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-2996.

Record
CVE-2009-2985
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV: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 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-2996.

Record
CVE-2009-2985
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-2970 No score

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-2996.

Record
EUVD-2009-2970
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m324-m3w8-rqmj No score

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2 allow attackers...

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-2996.

Record
GHSA-m324-m3w8-rqmj
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
acroread
Red Hat:rhel_extras:3
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
 before 0:8.1.7-1
0:8.1.7-1
acroread-plugin
Red Hat:rhel_extras:3
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
 before 0:8.1.7-1
0:8.1.7-1
acroread
Red Hat:rhel_extras:4
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
 before 0:8.1.7-1.el4
0:8.1.7-1.el4
acroread-plugin
Red Hat:rhel_extras:4
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
 before 0:8.1.7-1.el4
0:8.1.7-1.el4
acroread
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::client
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
 before 0:8.1.7-1.el5
0:8.1.7-1.el5
acroread-plugin
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::client
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
 before 0:8.1.7-1.el5
0:8.1.7-1.el5
acroread
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::server
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
 before 0:8.1.7-1.el5
0:8.1.7-1.el5
acroread-plugin
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::server
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
 before 0:8.1.7-1.el5
0:8.1.7-1.el5

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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

In short

CVE-2009-2985 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Adobe Acrobat, published October 19, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.60%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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