CVE-2005-1841: Adobe Acrobat Reader

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The control for Adobe Reader 5.0.9 and 5.0.10 on Linux, Solaris, HP-UX, and AIX creates temporary files with the permissions as specified in a user's umask, which could allow local users to read PDF documents of that user if the umask allows it.

Affected products

• Adobe Acrobat Reader: version 5.0.9 only; version 5.0.10 only

Published 2005-07-07. Last modified 2026-06-16.