Use After Free in Adobe Digital Editions
CVE-2017-11279
Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.4 and earlier has an exploitable use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free
EPSS: 0.067 (93.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Adobe Digital_editions
- Adobe Systems Incorporated Digital Editions — versions 4.5.4 and earlier.
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@adobe.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- psirt@adobe.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-11279?
- CVE-2017-11279 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Digital Editions, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-08-11.
- How severe is CVE-2017-11279?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.