CVE-1999-1576

Published: Sep 27, 1999Modified: Apr 16, 2026

7.5

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in Adobe Acrobat ActiveX control (pdf.ocx, PDF.PdfCtrl.1) 1.3.188 for Acrobat Reader 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the pdf.setview method.

Affected (1)

Products: Adobe: Acrobat Reader

Adobe

1 product

Acrobat Reader

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Adobe Acrobat Reader	Version 4.0

References (8)

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/25919

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28719

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/666

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitPatch

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3318

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/25919

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28719

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/666

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitPatch

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3318

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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