Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 24, 2003· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2003-0434
CVE-2003-0434
Description
Various PDF viewers including (1) Adobe Acrobat 5.06 and (2) Xpdf 1.01 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an embedded hyperlink.
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Affected products
16cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 5.06
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:advanced_server:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:advanced_server:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux_advanced_workstation:2.1:*:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
9- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-196.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-197.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/200132nvdUS Government Resource
- lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-June/005719.htmlnvd
- marc.infonvd
- secunia.com/advisories/9037nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/9038nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A664nvd
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