CVE-2017-11278: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Aug 11 2017(Updated: )
Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.4 and earlier has an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Digital Editions | <=4.5.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-11278?
CVE-2017-11278 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-11278?
To fix CVE-2017-11278, update Adobe Digital Editions to version 4.5.5 or later.
What is the impact of CVE-2017-11278?
Successful exploitation of CVE-2017-11278 could lead to memory corruption and arbitrary code execution.
Which versions of Adobe Digital Editions are affected by CVE-2017-11278?
CVE-2017-11278 affects Adobe Digital Editions version 4.5.4 and earlier.
How can I confirm if I am affected by CVE-2017-11278?
You can confirm if you are affected by checking your Adobe Digital Editions version against the known vulnerable versions.
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/adobe
- canonical/adobe digital editions
- version/adobe digital editions/4.5.5