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CVE-2002-1764

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2002-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

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

Affected products

• Adobe Acrobat Reader: 4.0.5

References

• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/277932
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5068
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9407
• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/277932
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5068
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9407

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