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CVE-2008-0667

4.3 · MEDIUM

The DOC.print function in the Adobe JavaScript API, as used by Adobe Acrobat and Reader before 8.1.2, allows remote attackers to configure silent non-interactive printing, and trigger the printing…

Published Feb 11, 2008adobeCWE-399EPSS 6.91%

Overview

CVE-2008-0667 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting adobe acrobat_reader. It was published on February 11, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The DOC.print function in the Adobe JavaScript API, as used by Adobe Acrobat and Reader before 8.1.2, allows remote attackers to configure silent non-interactive printing, and trigger the printing of an arbitrary number of copies of a document. NOTE: this issue might be subsumed by CVE-2008-0655.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from adobe. Update acrobat_reader to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
adobeacrobat_reader0Affected

References

Refkb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewContent.do?externalId=kb403079&sliceId=1Reflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00007.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/28802Refsecunia.com/advisories/28851Refsecunia.com/advisories/28983Refsecunia.com/advisories/29065Refsecunia.com/advisories/29205Refsecunia.com/advisories/30840Refsecurity.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-01.xmlRefsecurityreason.com/securityalert/3625

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-0667?

CVE-2008-0667 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting adobe acrobat_reader. It was published on February 11, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2008-0667?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-0667?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from adobe. Update acrobat_reader to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2008-0667?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2008-0667 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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