The uudecoding feature in Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 for Unix and Linux, and possibly other versions including those before 5.0.9, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters ("`" or backtick) in the filename of the PDF file that is provided to the uudecode command.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2004-08-14T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:24:26.943Z

Reserved: 2004-07-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2004-0630

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2004-08-18T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2024-11-20T23:49:01.290

Link: CVE-2004-0630

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2004-08-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2004-0630 - Bugzilla