CWE
427
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-3097

First published: Tue Jun 20 2017(Updated: )

Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.4 and earlier contain an insecure library loading vulnerability. The vulnerability is due to unsafe library loading functions in the installer plugin. A successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Digital Editions<=4.5.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-3097?

    CVE-2017-3097 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-3097?

    To fix CVE-2017-3097, update Adobe Digital Editions to version 4.5.5 or later.

  • What does CVE-2017-3097 exploit?

    CVE-2017-3097 exploits insecure library loading functions within the installer plugin of Adobe Digital Editions.

  • Which versions of Adobe Digital Editions are affected by CVE-2017-3097?

    Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.4 and earlier are affected by CVE-2017-3097.

  • What could be the impact of CVE-2017-3097 if exploited?

    If exploited, CVE-2017-3097 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

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