CVE-2008-0655
Adobe Acrobat and Reader Unspecified Vulnerability - [Actively Exploited]
Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 8.1.2 have unknown impact and attack vectors.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 7, 2008, 9 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
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Adobe Acrobat and Reader contains an unespecified vulnerability described as a design flaw which could allow a specially crafted file to be printed silently an arbitrary number of times.
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0655
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2008-0655 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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CVE-2008-0655 vulnerability over time.
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Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 14, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Feb. 07, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-200 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 19, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://blogs.adobe.com/acroread/2008/02/adobe_reader_812_for_linux_and.html Added Reference http://kb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewContent.do?externalId=kb403079&sliceId=1 Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00007.html Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28802 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28851 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28983 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/29065 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/29205 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/30840 Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-01.xml Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1019346 Added Reference http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239286-1 Added Reference http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-01.html Added Reference http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-13.html Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0144.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27641 Added Reference http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043A.html Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0425 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1966/references Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10299 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 28, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://blogs.adobe.com/acroread/2008/02/adobe_reader_812_for_linux_and.html No Types Assigned http://blogs.adobe.com/acroread/2008/02/adobe_reader_812_for_linux_and.html Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://kb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewContent.do?externalId=kb403079&sliceId=1 No Types Assigned http://kb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewContent.do?externalId=kb403079&sliceId=1 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00007.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00007.html Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/28802 Patch, Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/28802 Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/28851 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/28851 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/28983 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/28983 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/29065 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/29065 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/29205 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/29205 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/30840 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/30840 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-01.xml No Types Assigned http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-01.xml Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://securitytracker.com/id?1019346 No Types Assigned http://securitytracker.com/id?1019346 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239286-1 No Types Assigned http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239286-1 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0144.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0144.html Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27641 Exploit, Patch http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27641 Broken Link, Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043A.html US Government Resource http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043A.html Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0425 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0425 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1966/references Vendor Advisory http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1966/references Broken Link, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10299 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10299 Broken Link Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:4.0.5a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:4.0.5c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:5.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 8.1.2 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:3.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:3.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:4.0.5a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:4.0.5c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:5.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:5.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:5.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *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:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *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:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 8.1.2 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10299 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10299 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 08, 2008
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-0655 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-0655
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
86.28 }} -2.21%
score
0.99360
percentile