gsd-2008-0883
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:22
Details
acroread in Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.1.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files related to SSL certificate handling.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2008-0883


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      "lastModifiedDate": "2017-08-08T01:29Z",
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}


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