CVE-2017-3091: adobe systems incorporated digital editions

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-3091 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in adobe systems incorporated digital editions. EPSS estimates a 8.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 11-08-2017
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 17-09-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.4 and earlier versions 4.5.4 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferThe product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.