CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-3953
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Adobe Acrobat and Reader Universal 3D Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — Adobe Acrobat and Reader
Adobe Acrobat and Reader contains an array boundary issue in Universal 3D (U3D) support that could lead to remote code execution.
- Added to KEV
- 2022-06-08
- Remediation due
- 2022-06-22
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Notes
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3953
- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2010-01-13
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
The U3D implementation in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3, 8.x before 8.2 on Windows and Mac OS X, and 7.x before 7.1.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed U3D data in a PDF document, related to a CLODProgressiveMeshDeclaration "array boundary issue," a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-2994.
Affected configurations
• adobe acrobat (>= 7.0 < 7.1.4)
• adobe acrobat (>= 8.0 < 8.2)
• adobe acrobat (>= 9.0 < 9.3)
• suse linux enterprise debuginfo 11
• opensuse opensuse 11.1
• opensuse opensuse 11.2
• suse linux enterprise 10.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00009.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/61690 Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38138 Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38215 Broken Link
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-02.html Not Applicable, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.metasploit.com/modules/exploit/windows/fileformat/adobe_u3d_meshdecl Third Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0060.html Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37758 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023446 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-013A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0103 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=554293 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55551 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8242 Broken Link
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00009.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/61690 Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38138 Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38215 Broken Link
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-02.html Not Applicable, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.metasploit.com/modules/exploit/windows/fileformat/adobe_u3d_meshdecl Third Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0060.html Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37758 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023446 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-013A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0103 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=554293 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55551 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8242 Broken Link
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2009-3953 US Government Resource