Acrobat Reader plugin DoS
Published:		10.03.2007
Source:		MILW0RM
SecurityVulns ID:		7380
Type:		client
Level:		4/10
Description:		Request to PDF file with large number of %n causes CPU and memory exhaustion.

Affected:		ADOBE : Acrobat Reader 8.0
CVE:		CVE-2007-1377 (AcroPDF.DLL in Adobe Reader 8.0, when accessed from Mozilla Firefox, Netscape, or Opera, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (unspecified resource consumption) via a .pdf URL with an anchor identifier that begins with search= followed by many %n sequences, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-6027 and CVE-2006-6236.)

Files:		Exploits Adobe PDF Reader plug-in AcroPDF.dll ver. 8.0.0.0 Resource Consumption
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