---
cve: "CVE-2009-1492"
severity: "LOW"
cvss: 3.1
epss: "25.5%"
vendor: "n/a"
kev: false
exploited: false
published: "2009-04-30 20:00:00"
tags: [cve, security, low]
source: tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier
exported: "2026-09-21T10:58:12+02:00"
---

# CVE-2009-1492

> 3.1 LOW · 🧪 PoC

## Beschreibung

The getAnnots Doc method in the JavaScript API in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.1, 8.1.4, 7.1.1, and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via a PDF file that contains an annotation, and has an OpenAction entry with JavaScript code that calls this method with crafted integer arguments.

## Exploit-Evidenz

- [EDB-8569 — Adobe Reader 8.1.4/9.1 - 'GetAnnots()' Remote Code Execution](https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8569) ✅

## Referenzen

- <https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8569>
- <http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/05/adobe_reader_issue_update.html>
- <http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=926953>
- <http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/04/potential_adobe_reader_issue.html>
- <http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/04/update_on_adobe_reader_issue.html>
- <http://secunia.com/advisories/35734>
- <http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133B.html>
- <http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1189>
- <http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-06.html>
- <http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html>
- <http://packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com/0904-exploits/getannots.txt>
- <http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-06.xml>
- <http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-259028-1>
- <http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00001.html>
- <http://secunia.com/advisories/34924>
- <http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1317>
- <http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022139>
- <http://secunia.com/advisories/35358>
- <http://secunia.com/advisories/35055>
- <http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/970180>
- <http://osvdb.org/54130>
- <http://secunia.com/advisories/35416>
- <http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0478.html>
- <http://secunia.com/advisories/35096>
- <http://secunia.com/advisories/35152>
- <http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34736>
- <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50145>

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_Exportiert aus dem [tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier](https://tsecurity.de/cve?cve=CVE-2009-1492) · Datenquellen: EUVD (ENISA), NVD, OSV, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Exploit-DB, BSI BITS_
