CVE-2007-0103 json
The Adobe PDF specification 1.3, as implemented by Adobe Acrobat before 8.0.0, allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact, possibly…
published 2007-01-09 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-0107
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 16.1%
- EPSS 16.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The Adobe PDF specification 1.3, as implemented by Adobe Acrobat before 8.0.0, allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact, possibly including denial of service (infinite loop), arbitrary code execution, or memory corruption, via a PDF file with a (1) crafted catalog dictionary or (2) a crafted Pages attribute that references an invalid page tree node.
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2007-0103 updated
acroread infinite loop DoS
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
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
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-29399)
- Published
Exploit prediction
16.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-29399 Multiple PDF Readers - Multiple Remote Buffer Overflows dos, 2007-01-06
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21910 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/21910
vdb-entry, exploit
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us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.html
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
- docs.info.apple.com /article.html?artnum=305214
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/31364
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id?1017749
vdb-entry
- projects.info-pull.com /moab/MOAB-06-01-2007.html
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/0930
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/24479
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-0103
- NVD CVE-2007-0103
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