CVE-2006-5857: Adobe Acrobat

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 9.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.0.8 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute code via a crafted PDF file that triggers memory corruption and overwrites a subroutine pointer during rendering.

Affected products

• Adobe Acrobat: up to and including 7.0.8; version 3.0 only; version 3.1 only; version 4.0 only; version 4.0.5 only; version 4.0.5a only; …
• Adobe Acrobat Reader: up to and including 7.0.8; version 3.0 only; version 4.0 only; version 4.0.5 only; version 4.0.5a only; version 4.0.5c only; …

Published 2006-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.