PDF malware analysis — malicious · 539ef4c835a4c242

MALICIOUS

PDF

4.6 KB Created: 2008-04-28 12:17:40 +03:00

MD5: 367a35ccf3129296832b761f2c2bd254 SHA-1: e5c2e2074ab9caf79789daf41ffdf759ae8457b1 SHA-256: 539ef4c835a4c2424f52b71a536979545329f16fbea07443eb3631be80049cd6

126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1204.002 Malicious File

The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript and triggers a critical heuristic for CVE-2007-5659 (Collab.collectEmailInfo). The embedded JavaScript is obfuscated and likely used to download and execute a second-stage payload. The file's metadata indicates it is a PDF, and the presence of JavaScript and exploit indicators points to a malicious document designed to compromise the user's system.

Heuristics 6

Collab.collectEmailInfo — CVE-2007-5659 critical CVE exact CVE_2007_5659

PDF JavaScript calls Collab.collectEmailInfo — CVE-2007-5659 is a buffer overflow in Adobe Reader triggered by a long argument or heap-sprayed message field passed to Collab.collectEmailInfo(). Part of a series of Acrobat JS API exploits. (matched in decompressed stream)
unescape() call high PDF_UNESCAPE

unescape() found — often used to decode shellcode in PDF JS exploits (matched inside decoded stream)
JavaScript action low PDF_JAVASCRIPT

PDF contains a /JavaScript action. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS

PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
Embedded file low PDF_EMBEDDED

PDF embeds a file attachment — could carry an executable or another weaponised document as a nested payload
Suspicious extracted artifact info EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGE

One or more files extracted from inside this sample matched static suspicious-content checks such as script obfuscation, encoded payload blobs, packed data, or execution/download terms.

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

Filename	Kind	Source	Size
`javascript_obj0010_000.js` `2615df078196f15f352462988d9ec676978dd0e7eeb7ad2a76f06c9e1c8902dc`	pdf-javascript-stream	PDF /JS object 10 at offset 0x8F1	1939 bytes
Detection ClamAV: No threats found Obfuscation or payload: likely Carved artifact contains 3 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).

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