CVE-2009-0927

highpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.966 · 100 %ileexploit · functionalEURUUS

grimoire priorityP0 · Act now

Exploitable?

Yes · in the wild

CISA KEV · 6 exploits · functional

Likely / severe?

96.6% (100th) EPSS

CVSS 9.3 · high

Is it mine?

7 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

3 sources

enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd

added 2022-03-25remediate by 2022-04-15

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EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat 9 before 9.1, 8 before 8.1.3 , and 7 before 7.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted argument to the getIcon method of a Collab object, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-0658.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

9.3

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 8.8–9.3

v2.09.3highAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8.6 · impact 10

v3.18.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.8 · impact 5.9

v2.09.3criticalAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:Csecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.18.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.18.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondaryexploitability 2.8 · impact 5.9

v3.18.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Hsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: active · Automatable: no · Technical Impact: totalcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-20USprimaryCWE-121USCWE-20US

exploits (6)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

EDB-16606Adobe - 'Collab.getIcon()' Local Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (1)functional · exploit_db
EDB-16681Adobe - 'Collab.getIcon()' Local Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (2)functional · exploit_db
EDB-8595Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.1.2 < 9.0 - 'getIcon()' Memory Corruptionfunctional · exploit_db
EDB-9579Adobe Acrobat/Reader < 7.1.1/8.1.3/9.1 - Collab getIcon Universalfunctional · exploit_db
exploit/windows/browser/adobe_geticonAdobe Collab.getIcon() Buffer Overflowfunctional · metasploit
exploit/windows/fileformat/adobe_geticonAdobe Collab.getIcon() Buffer Overflowfunctional · metasploit

affected products (7)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
Adobe Systems Inc. Acrobat Reader7.0 → 7.1.1fstec_bduRU
Adobe Systems Inc. Acrobat Reader8.0 → 8.1.3fstec_bduRU
Adobe Systems Inc. Acrobat Reader9.0 → 9.1fstec_bduRU
adobe acrobat reader7.0 → 7.1.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat reader8.0 → 8.1.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat reader9.0 → 9.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

enisa_euvd fstec_bdu nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2009-03-19modified 2026-06-16

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references (33)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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