CVE-2004-0630

The uudecoding feature in Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 for Unix and Linux, and possibly other versions including those before 5.0.9, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters ("`" or backtick) in the filename of the PDF file that is provided to the uudecode command.

• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200408-14.xmlVendor Advisory
• http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/322914.html
• http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=124&type=vulnerabilities
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-432.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10931Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16973
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200408-14.xmlVendor Advisory
• http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/322914.html
• http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=124&type=vulnerabilities
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-432.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10931Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16973

Published

Aug 18, 2004

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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