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TI-2011-03836 Aliases CVE-2011-4374GHSA-44m4-7qrm-jgrm

Integer overflow in Adobe Reader 9.x before 9.4.6 on Linux allows attackers to execute…

Priority MEDIUM 47CWE-190Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-190 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Integer overflow in Adobe Reader 9.x before 9.4.6 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04015 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 6

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0 – 8.3; 10.0 – 10.1VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onApple
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.0 – 9.4.5VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:o:opengroup:unix:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onOpengroup
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0 – 8.3; 9.0 – 9.4.5; 10.0 – 10.1VulnerableAdobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 – 8.3; 10.0 – 10.1 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0 – 9.4.5 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:o:opengroup:unix:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Opengroup
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 – 8.3; 9.0 – 9.4.5; 10.0 – 10.1 Vulnerable ·Adobe

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2011:1434 Released 2011-11-08 · Red Hat rating Critical
    acroread security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras acroread-9.4.6-1.el4.i386, acroread-plugin-9.4.6-1.el4.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras acroread-9.4.6-1.el4.i386, acroread-plugin-9.4.6-1.el4.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) acroread-9.4.6-1.el5.i386, acroread-plugin-9.4.6-1.el5.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) acroread-9.4.6-1.el6, acroread-plugin-9.4.6-1.el6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras acroread-9.4.6-1.el4.i386, acroread-plugin-9.4.6-1.el4.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) acroread-9.4.6-1.el5.i386, acroread-plugin-9.4.6-1.el5.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) acroread-9.4.6-1.el6, acroread-plugin-9.4.6-1.el6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras acroread-9.4.6-1.el4.i386, acroread-plugin-9.4.6-1.el4.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) acroread-9.4.6-1.el6, acroread-plugin-9.4.6-1.el6

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Critical. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 4 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2011:1434
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2011:1434
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)Fixed RHSA-2011:1434
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2011:1434
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2011:1434
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)Fixed RHSA-2011:1434
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2011:1434
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2011:1434
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2011:1434

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-4374
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-44m4-7qrm-jgrm

References

  • TI-2014-00524 Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.11 and 11.x before 11.0.08 on Windows allow… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2013-02915 Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.5, 10.x before 10.1.7, and 11.x before 11.0.03… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2013-02389 Integer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.5, 10.x before 10.1.7, and… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2011-02156 Unspecified vulnerability in the U3D component in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.1.1 and… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-09626 Adobe Acrobat Reader use after free vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2021-04123 Acrobat Reader DC Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Could Lead To Arbitrary Code Execution KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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