CVE-2016-4263: Use After Free
Published Sep 16, 2016
·Updated
Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Digital Editions before 4.5.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Adobe Digital Editions<=4.5.1
Event History
Sep 16, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-4263?
CVE-2016-4263 is rated as critical due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-4263?
To fix CVE-2016-4263, upgrade Adobe Digital Editions to version 4.5.2 or later.
3
What versions of Adobe Digital Editions are affected by CVE-2016-4263?
Adobe Digital Editions versions prior to 4.5.2 are affected by CVE-2016-4263.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-4263?
CVE-2016-4263 is classified as a use-after-free vulnerability.
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What could an attacker achieve with CVE-2016-4263?
An attacker could execute arbitrary code on the affected system via CVE-2016-4263.