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CVE-2005-1625: Stack-based buffer overflow in the UnixAppOpenFilePerform function in Adobe Reader 5.0.9 and 5.0.10 for Uni...

Stack-based buffer overflow in the UnixAppOpenFilePerform function in Adobe Reader 5.0.9 and 5.0.10 for Unix allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF document with a long /Filespec tag.

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A malicious PDF could exploit Adobe Reader 5.0.9 or 5.0.10 on Unix and potentially run attacker-controlled code. This matters mainly for legacy Unix desktops or servers that still open PDFs with those versions. Exposure appears limited to Adobe Reader 5.0.9 and 5.0.10 for Unix. Modern estates are unlikely to be affected unless they retain legacy Unix builds, old vendor packages, or archival desktop images. Treat as high priority only where legacy Unix Adobe Reader exists. For most modern environments, the immediate task is confirming absence rather than emergency response. Mitigation focus: Inventory Unix systems for Adobe Reader 5.0.9 and 5.0.10.; Apply vendor guidance from Adobe, Red Hat, or SUSE advisories.; Remove vulnerable Reader builds where business use is not required..

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