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    CVE-2009-3958

    Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the NOS Microsystems getPlus Helper ActiveX control before 1.6.2.49 in gp.ocx in the Download Manager in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3, and 8.x before 8.2 on Windows and Mac OS X, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified initialization parameters.

    Published:Jan 12, 2010
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Jan 13, 2010
    EPSS Score:0.65347
    CVSS Score:10

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Adobe
    Product
    Acrobat
    Vendor
    Adobe
    Product
    Acrobat Reader
    Vendor
    Apple
    Product
    Mac Os X
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows
    Vendor
    Unix
    Product
    Unix

    Exploits

    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11172

    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://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00009.html
    http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-02.html
    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/773545
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37759
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023446
    http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-013A.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0103
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55556
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8455
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00009.html
    http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-02.html
    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/773545
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37759
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023446
    http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-013A.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0103
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55556
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8455

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