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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Adobe Digital Editions up to 4.5.4 and classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in 7pk security. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-3097. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Adobe Digital Editions up to 4.5.4 (Ebook Software). This affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a 7pk security vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-254. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.4 and earlier contain an insecure library loading vulnerability. The vulnerability is due to unsafe library loading functions in the installer plugin. A successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
The bug was discovered 06/13/2017. The weakness was presented 06/13/2017 by Yuji Tounai with NTT Communications as APSB17-20 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-3097 since 12/02/2016. Attacking locally is a requirement. A authentication is necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1211 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 100792 (Adobe Digital Editions < 4.5.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB17-20)), 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 370426 (Adobe Digital Editions Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB17-20)).
Upgrading to version 4.5.5 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (100792), SecurityFocus (BID 99024†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1038658†). See VDB-102475, VDB-102476, VDB-102477 and VDB-102478 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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Exploiting
Class: 7pk securityCWE: CWE-254
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 100792
Nessus Name: Adobe Digital Editions < 4.5.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB17-20)
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OpenVAS ID: 801267
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Digital Editions Multiple Vulnerabilities Jun17 (Windows)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Digital Editions 4.5.5
Timeline
12/02/2016 🔍06/13/2017 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: APSB17-20
Researcher: Yuji Tounai
Organization: NTT Communications
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-3097 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-3097
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-102483
SecurityFocus: 99024 - Adobe Digital Editions Multiple Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1038658
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Entry
Created: 06/14/2017 13:12Updated: 10/17/2019 17:02
Changes: 06/14/2017 13:12 (80), 10/17/2019 17:02 (7)
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