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CVE-2004-0632

Adobe Reader 6.0 does not properly handle null characters when splitting a filename path into...

7.5 High

Adobe Reader 6.0 does not properly handle null characters when splitting a filename path into components, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a file with a long extension that is not normally handled by Reader, triggering a buffer overflow.

Exploit likelihood

7.24%Up 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Adobe Reader 6.0 does not properly handle null characters when splitting a filename path into components, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a file with a long extension that is not normally handled by Reader, triggering a buffer overflow.

Record
CVE-2004-0632
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Adobe Reader 6.0 does not properly handle null characters when splitting a filename path into components, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a file with a long extension that is not normally handled by Reader, triggering a buffer overflow.

Record
CVE-2004-0632
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0631 No score

Adobe Reader 6.0 does not properly handle null characters when splitting a filename path into components, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a file with a long extension that is not normally handled by Reader, triggering a buffer overflow.

Record
EUVD-2004-0631
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7phx-pr8q-9fmf No score

Adobe Reader 6.0 does not properly handle null characters when splitting a filename path into...

Adobe Reader 6.0 does not properly handle null characters when splitting a filename path into components, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a file with a long extension that is not normally handled by Reader, triggering a buffer overflow.

Record
GHSA-7phx-pr8q-9fmf
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2004-0632 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Adobe Acrobat, published July 16, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.24%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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