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    CVE-2005-2470

    Buffer overflow in a "core application plug-in" for Adobe Reader 5.1 through 7.0.2 and Acrobat 5.0 through 7.0.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

    Published:Aug 16, 2005
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Aug 16, 2005
    EPSS Score:0.05582
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Adobe
    Product
    Acrobat
    Vendor
    Adobe
    Product
    Acrobat Reader
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Rhel Extras

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Related CVEs

    CVE-2026-81984 (CVSS 5.5) — Acrobat Reader is affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory…
    CVE-2026-81989 (CVSS 7.8) — Acrobat Reader is affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in …
    CVE-2026-81991 (CVSS 5.5) — Acrobat Reader is affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive m…
    CVE-2026-81980 (CVSS 7.8) — Acrobat Reader is affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code executi…
    CVE-2026-81990 (CVSS 7.8) — Acrobat Reader is affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in …
    CVE-2026-81987 (CVSS 7.8) — Acrobat Reader is affected by an Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability that could result in arbitrary c…
    CVE-2026-79910 (CVSS 5.5) — Acrobat Reader is affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive m…
    CVE-2026-81993 (CVSS 5.5) — Acrobat Reader is affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sens…
    CVE-2026-79907 (CVSS 7.8) — Acrobat Reader is affected by a Double Free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the…
    CVE-2026-79909 (CVSS 7.8) — Acrobat Reader is affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in …

    References

    http://secunia.com/advisories/16466
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1014712
    http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/321644.html
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200508-11.xml
    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/896220
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-750.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14603
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1434
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21860
    http://secunia.com/advisories/16466
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1014712
    http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/321644.html
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200508-11.xml
    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/896220
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-750.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14603
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1434
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21860

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High