CVE-2008-2992 (GCVE-0-2008-2992)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-11-04 18:00 – Updated: 2025-10-22 00:05
VLAI CISA KEV
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Acrobat and Reader 8.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file that calls the util.printf JavaScript function with a crafted format string argument, a related issue to CVE-2008-1104.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32091 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://osvdb.org/49520 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://secunia.com/advisories/35163 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://download.oracle.com/sunalerts/1019937.1.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT
http://secunia.com/advisories/32872 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7006 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4549 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/adobe-reader-… x_refsource_MISC
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-072/ x_refsource_MISC
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/a… x_refsource_CONFIRM
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Date Public
2008-11-04 00:00
CISA KEV
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 5591596a-fd49-4e93-b4a1-6fe608d3c39e

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2008-2992

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2022-03-03 00:00 UTC

Exploited: Yes

Timestamps
First Seen: 2022-03-03
Asserted: 2022-03-03
Scope
Notes: KEV entry: Adobe Reader and Acrobat Input Validation Vulnerability | Affected: Adobe / Acrobat and Reader | Description: Adobe Acrobat and Reader contain an input validation issue in a JavaScript method that could potentially lead to remote code execution. | Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions. | Due date: 2022-03-24 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Known | Notes (KEV): https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2992
Evidence

Type: Vendor Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 80%

Source: cisa-kev

Details
Cwes CWE-119
Feed CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Product Acrobat and Reader
Due Date 2022-03-24
Date Added 2022-03-03
Vendorproject Adobe
Vulnerabilityname Adobe Reader and Acrobat Input Validation Vulnerability
Knownransomwarecampaignuse Known
References
Created: 2026-02-02 12:28 UTC | Updated: 2026-02-06 07:17 UTC
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  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.



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