Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 7, 2005· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-2005-1841
CVE-2005-1841
Description
The control for Adobe Reader 5.0.9 and 5.0.10 on Linux, Solaris, HP-UX, and AIX creates temporary files with the permissions as specified in a user's umask, which could allow local users to read PDF documents of that user if the umask allows it.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:5.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:5.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:5.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: = 5.0.9, 5.0.10
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
4- www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/329121.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/14457nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-6/advisory/nvdVendor Advisory
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-575.htmlnvd
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