CVE-2002-1764

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

acroread in Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.05 on Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/277932
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5068
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9407
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/277932
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5068
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9407
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.2%
42th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

adobe