CVE-2009-0889

Name: CVE-2009-0889
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-06-11T15:30:00.327+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 10.54%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-0889 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in the JBIG2 filter in Adobe Reader 7 and Acrobat 7 before 7.1.3, Adobe Reader 8 and Acrobat 8 before 8.1.6, and Adobe Reader 9 and Acrobat 9 before 9.1.2 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-0510, CVE-2009-0511, CVE-2009-0512, and CVE-2009-0888.. EPSS estimates a 10.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the JBIG2 filter in Adobe Reader 7 and Acrobat 7 before 7.1.3, Adobe Reader 8 and Acrobat 8 before 8.1.6, and Adobe Reader 9 and Acrobat 9 before 9.1.2 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-0510, CVE-2009-0511, CVE-2009-0512, and CVE-2009-0888.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

10.54%

95.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Acrobat	7.0
Adobe	Acrobat	7.0.1
Adobe	Acrobat	7.0.2
Adobe	Acrobat	7.0.3
Adobe	Acrobat	7.0.4
Adobe	Acrobat	7.0.5
Adobe	Acrobat	7.0.6
Adobe	Acrobat	7.0.7
Adobe	Acrobat	7.0.8
Adobe	Acrobat	7.0.9
Adobe	Acrobat	7.1
Adobe	Acrobat	7.1.0
Adobe	Acrobat	7.1.1
Adobe	Acrobat	8.0
Adobe	Acrobat	8.1
Adobe	Acrobat	8.1.1
Adobe	Acrobat	8.1.2
Adobe	Acrobat	8.1.3
Adobe	Acrobat	8.1.4
Adobe	Acrobat	9
Adobe	Acrobat	9.0
Adobe	Acrobat	9.0.0
Adobe	Acrobat	9.1
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	7.0
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	7.0.1
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	7.0.2
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	7.0.3
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	7.0.4
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	7.0.5
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	7.0.6
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	7.0.7
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	7.0.8
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	7.0.9
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	7.1
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	7.1.1
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	8.0
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	8.1
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	8.1.1
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	8.1.2
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	8.1.3
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	8.1.4
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	8.1.5
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.1
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	9.1.1

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/34580Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35496
http://secunia.com/advisories/35734
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-06.xml
http://securitytracker.com/id?1022361
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-07.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1109.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35274
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-161A.htmlUS Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1547Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34580Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35496
http://secunia.com/advisories/35734
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-06.xml
http://securitytracker.com/id?1022361
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-07.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1109.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35274
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-161A.htmlUS Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1547Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 11, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-0889?

How severe is CVE-2009-0889?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-0889 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 10.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-0889?

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Source: NVD / NIST