Intrusion PreventionAdobe.Acrobat.COM.Objects.Memory.Corruption
Description
This indicates an attempt to exploit a memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat.
The vulnerability is caused by an error that occurs when the vulnerable software handles specially crafted COM objects. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Affected Products
Adobe Reader version 9.1.3 and previous versions
Adobe Reader version 8.1.6 and previous versions
Adobe Reader version 7.1.3 and previous versions
Adobe Acrobat version 9.1.3 and previous versions
Adobe Acrobat version 8.1.6 and previous versions
Adobe Acrobat version 7.1.3 and previous versions
Impact
System Compromise.
Recommended Actions
Upgrade to Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 9.2, 8.1.7, or 7.1.4:
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 17828 |
| Created | Oct 15, 2009 |
| Updated | Jan 13, 2022 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2009-2983 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 95.32% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Adobe |