CVE-2009-1493

The customDictionaryOpen spell method in the JavaScript API in Adobe Reader 9.1, 8.1.4, 7.1.1, and earlier on Linux and UNIX allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via a PDF file that triggers a call to this method with a long string in the second argument.

Date published : 2009-04-30

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34740

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133B.html