CVE-2004-0631
Buffer overflow in the uudecoding feature for Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 for Unix and...
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.
- Severity
- 10.0 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 9.82%EPSS, 95th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
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
Affected products
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 ListNo 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-2004-0630No 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-pjvrNo 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
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
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