Buffer overflow in Adobe Digital_editions
CVE-2016-4262
Adobe Digital Editions before 4.5.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4256, CVE-2016-4257, CVE-2016-4258, CVE-2016-4…
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.048 (90.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Adobe Digital_editions
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- psirt@adobe.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@adobe.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-4262?
- CVE-2016-4262 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Digital_editions, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-09-16.
- How severe is CVE-2016-4262?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-4262 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.