CVE-2003-0434
UnknownEPSS 40.94%
Last modified
CVE-2003-0434 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 40.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Acrobat | 5.0.6 |
| Xpdf | Xpdf | 1.1 |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 9.0 |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 9.1 |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux Corporate Server | 2.1 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 2.1 |
| Redhat | Linux | 7.1 |
| Redhat | Linux | 7.2 |
| Redhat | Linux | 7.3 |
| Redhat | Linux | 8.0 |
| Redhat | Linux | 9.0 |
| Redhat | Linux Advanced Workstation | 2.1 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/200132US Government Resource
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-196.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-197.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/200132US Government Resource
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-196.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-197.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-0434?
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.
How severe is CVE-2003-0434?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0434 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 40.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0434?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2003-0434?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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