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CVE-2001-1069 — HIGH severity vulnerability (libCoolType library as used in Adobe Acrobat (acroread) on L)

libCoolType library as used in Adobe Acrobat (acroread) on Linux creates the AdobeFnt.lst file with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to modify the file and possibly modify acroread's behavior.

CVE IDCVE-2001-1069
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.2
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2001-08-31
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionlibCoolType library as used in Adobe Acrobat (acroread) on Linux creates the AdobeFnt.lst file with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to modify the file and possibly modify acroread's behavior.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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