CVE-2007-5666: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2007-5666: Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.1 and earlier allows local users to exe...

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.1 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious Security Provider library in the reader's current working directory. NOTE: this issue might be subsumed by CVE-2008-0655.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 15:39 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is a legacy Adobe Reader/Acrobat issue where a local user could cause the application to load a malicious library from its working directory. Business risk mainly exists where Adobe Reader or Acrobat 8.1.1 or earlier remains installed. Exposure is most likely on unmanaged or legacy endpoints still running Adobe Reader or Acrobat 8.1.1 or earlier. The provided affected-product metadata is incomplete, so validate against installed software inventory and vendor advisories. Treat this as legacy exposure cleanup. It is not KEV-listed in the provided bundle, but any remaining affected Adobe installations should be removed or updated because the issue allows arbitrary code execution under local conditions. Mitigation focus: Inventory Adobe Reader and Acrobat installations, prioritizing version 8.1.1 and earlier.; Review Adobe APSA08-01 and APSB08-13 for vendor guidance and applicable updates.; Check Red Hat, Gentoo, and Sun advisories if those platforms are in scope..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 19:27 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Feb 12, 2008, 18:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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