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CVE-2009-3459

Adobe Acrobat and Reader contain a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers memory corruption.

Vulnerability
TypeVulnerability
External ID—
First seen2026-05-20
Last seen2026-05-20

Confidence

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Adobe Acrobat and Reader contain a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers memory corruption.

Labels

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CISA KEV context

Vendor / productAdobe Acrobat and Reader
Added2026-05-20
Due date2026-06-03
13 recorded

Relationships

mitigates
from Remediate CVE-2009-3459
Mitigation
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to Buffer Manipulation
Technique
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to Buffer Overflow in an API Call
Technique
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to Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities
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to Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables
Technique
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to Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion
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to Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links
Technique
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to Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow
Technique
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to Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow
Technique
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to MIME Conversion
Technique
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to Overflow Binary Resource File
Technique
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to Overflow Buffers
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to Overflow Variables and Tags
Technique
2 external

References

nvd
CVE-2009-3459
open
cwe
CWE-119
open
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