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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Adobe Digital Editions up to 4.5.4 (Ebook Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.4 and earlier has an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
The bug was discovered 08/08/2017. The weakness was presented 08/11/2017 by Steven Seeley (riusksk) with Zero Day Initiative (Website). The advisory is available at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-11278 since 07/13/2017. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 102324 (Adobe Digital Editions < 4.5.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB17-27)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370501 (Adobe Digital Editions Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB17-27)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (102324). See 105233, 105234, 105235 and 105236 for similar entries.
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 102324
Nessus Name: Adobe Digital Editions < 4.5.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB17-27)
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OpenVAS ID: 801267
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Digital Editions Multiple Vulnerabilities Aug17 (Windows)
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Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: helpx.adobe.com
Researcher: Steven Seeley (riusksk)
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-11278 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1039100
SecurityFocus: 100244 - Adobe Digital Editions APSB17-27 Multiple Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
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Entry
Created: 08/12/2017 10:27Updated: 01/09/2021 06:51
Changes: 08/12/2017 10:27 (71), 11/06/2019 13:55 (9), 01/09/2021 06:51 (2)
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