CVE-2004-0631
Buffer overflow in the uudecoding feature for Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 for Unix and...
Buffer overflow in the uudecoding feature for Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 for Unix and Linux, and possibly other versions including those before 5.0.9, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename for the PDF file that is provided to the uudecode command.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in the uudecoding feature for Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 for Unix and Linux, and possibly other versions including those before 5.0.9, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename for the PDF file that is provided to the uudecode command.
- Record
CVE-2004-0631- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in the uudecoding feature for Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 for Unix and Linux, and possibly other versions including those before 5.0.9, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename for the PDF file that is provided to the uudecode command.
- Record
CVE-2004-0631- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0630 No score
Buffer overflow in the uudecoding feature for Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 for Unix and Linux, and possibly other versions including those before 5.0.9, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename for the PDF file that is provided to the uudecode command.
- Record
EUVD-2004-0630- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c72r-p5jr-pjvr No score
Buffer overflow in the uudecoding feature for Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 for Unix and...
Buffer overflow in the uudecoding feature for Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 for Unix and Linux, and possibly other versions including those before 5.0.9, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename for the PDF file that is provided to the uudecode command.
- Record
GHSA-c72r-p5jr-pjvr- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-0631 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Adobe Acrobat Reader, published August 14, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 9.82%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16972
securityfocus.com/bid/10932
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-432.html
adobe.com/support/techdocs/322914.html
idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=125&type=vulnerabilities
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200408-14.xml
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0631
github.com/advisories/GHSA-c72r-p5jr-pjvr