CVE - CVE-2007-5666 (under review)

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CVE-2007-5666 (under review)	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings
Description
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.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
IDEFENSE:20080208 Adobe Reader Security Provider Unsafe Libary Path Vulnerability URL:http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=655 CONFIRM:http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-01.html CONFIRM:http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-13.html GENTOO:GLSA-200803-01 URL:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-01.xml REDHAT:RHSA-2008:0144 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0144.html SUNALERT:239286 URL:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239286-1 CERT:TA08-043A URL:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043A.html OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11161 URL:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11161 VUPEN:ADV-2008-1966 URL:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1966/references SECUNIA:29065 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/29065 SECUNIA:29205 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/29205 SECUNIA:30840 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/30840
Status
Candidate	This CVE Identifier has "Candidate" status and must be reviewed and accepted by the CVE Editorial Board before it can be updated to official "Entry" status on the CVE List. It may be modified or even rejected in the future.
Phase
Assigned (20071023)
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Candidate assigned on 20071023 and proposed on N/A
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