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CVE-2009-3431

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2009-09-25 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Stack consumption vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.1.3, 9.1.2, 9.1.1, and earlier 9.x versions; 8.1.6 and earlier 8.x versions; and possibly 7.1.4 and earlier 7.x versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a PDF file with a large number of [ (open square bracket) characters in the argument to the alert method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected Platforms

Adobe AcrobatAdobe Acrobat Reader

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References