CVE-2017-2981
First published: Wed Feb 15 2017(Updated: )
Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.3 and earlier have an exploitable buffer over-read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Digital Editions | <=4.5.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-2981?
CVE-2017-2981 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2981?
To fix CVE-2017-2981, update Adobe Digital Editions to version 4.5.4 or later.
Which versions of Adobe Digital Editions are affected by CVE-2017-2981?
Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.3 and earlier are affected by CVE-2017-2981.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-2981?
CVE-2017-2981 is a buffer over-read vulnerability that can lead to information disclosure.
Can CVE-2017-2981 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-2981 can be exploited remotely to disclose sensitive information.
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