CVE-2009-1862

CWE-787

Critical

90.7

RPS

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x through 9.1.2, and Adobe Flash Player 9.x through 9.0.159.0 and 10.x through 10.0.22.87, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via (1) a crafted Flash application in a .pdf file or (2) a crafted .swf file, related to authplay.dll, as exploited in the wild in July 2009.

Source: NVD

CVSS: 7.8; High · v3.1
EPSS: 21.19%; Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (FIRST)
CISA KEV: In CISA KEV since Jun 2022
Fix commit: No known fix commit; Sources: MoreFixes, FreshFixes
Weakness: CWE-787
Published: 23 Jul 2009; Last modified 22 Apr 2026

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CVE-2009-1862

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