Adobe Digital Editions 2.1/2.2 hash missing encryption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Adobe Digital Editions 2.1/2.2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function hash. This manipulation causes missing encryption. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2002-1017. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Adobe Digital Editions 2.1/2.2 (Ebook Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function hash. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing encryption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-311. The product does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Adobe eBook Reader 2.1 and 2.2 allows a user to copy eBooks to other systems by using the backup feature, capturing the encryption Challenge, and using the appropriate hash function to generate the activation code.

The weakness was released 10/04/2002 with Elcomsoft (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at online.securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2002-1017. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1600 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (9740) and SecurityFocus (BID 5358†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-18930. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Missing encryption
CWE: CWE-311 / CWE-310
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

07/30/2002 🔍
10/04/2002 +66 days 🔍
10/04/2002 +0 days 🔍
07/29/2014 +4316 days 🔍
06/28/2024 +3622 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: online.securityfocus.com⛔
Organization: Elcomsoft
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-1017 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-1017
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-18931
X-Force: 9740
SecurityFocus: 5358 - Adobe eBook Reader File Transfer Authorization Voucher Weak Algorithm Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/29/2014 12:00
Updated: 06/28/2024 21:44
Changes: 07/29/2014 12:00 (51), 04/18/2019 18:22 (1), 06/28/2024 21:44 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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