Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 16, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-2470
CVE-2005-2470
Description
Buffer overflow in a "core application plug-in" for Adobe Reader 5.1 through 7.0.2 and Acrobat 5.0 through 7.0.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
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Affected products
18cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 16 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: >=5.0, <=7.0.2
- Range: >=5.1, <=7.0.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
10- www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/321644.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/896220nvdUS Government Resource
- secunia.com/advisories/16466nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200508-11.xmlnvd
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-750.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/14603nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1434nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21860nvd
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