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CVE-2013-2549 json

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Reader 11.0.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to a "break into th…

published 13y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2013-2491

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
6.4%
EPSS 6.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Reader 11.0.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to a "break into the sandbox," as demonstrated by George Hotz during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2013.

Patch / fix

  • acroread RHEL 5 EXTRAS 9.5.5-1.el5_9
  • acroread RHEL 6 EXTRAS 9.5.5-1.el6_4
  • acroread-plugin RHEL 5 EXTRAS 9.5.5-1.el5_9
  • acroread-plugin RHEL 6 EXTRAS 9.5.5-1.el6_4

red hat advisories RHSA-2013:0826

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Vendor advisories

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red hat product security vex CVE-2013-2549 updated cvss 6.8

acroread: Unspecified vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code (CanSecWest 2013)

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) acroread 9.5.5-1.el6_4, acroread-plugin 9.5.5-1.el6_4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) acroread 9.5.5-1.el5_9, acroread-plugin 9.5.5-1.el5_9 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) acroread 9.5.5-1.el6_4, acroread-plugin 9.5.5-1.el6_4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) acroread 9.5.5-1.el6_4, acroread-plugin 9.5.5-1.el6_4
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:0826

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

6.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

References

Sources

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