CVE-2017-3096: Buffer Overflow
Published Jun 20, 2017
·Updated
Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.4 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in the character code mapping module. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Adobe Digital Editions<=4.5.4
Event History
Jun 20, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-3096?
CVE-2017-3096 is rated as critical due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-3096?
To fix CVE-2017-3096, upgrade Adobe Digital Editions to version 4.5.5 or later.
3
What are the risks associated with CVE-2017-3096?
Exploitation of CVE-2017-3096 can lead to memory corruption and unauthorized execution of arbitrary code.
4
Which versions of Adobe Digital Editions are affected by CVE-2017-3096?
Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.4 and earlier are vulnerable to CVE-2017-3096.
5
Can CVE-2017-3096 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-3096 can be exploited remotely, making it a serious security threat.