CVE-2018-12821: High severity adobe digital editions vulnerability
Published Oct 17, 2018
·Updated
Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.8 and below have an out of bounds read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Adobe Digital Editions<=4.5.8
Remediation
Event History
Oct 17, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2018-12821?
CVE-2018-12821 is an out of bounds read vulnerability in Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.8 and below.
2
How severe is CVE-2018-12821?
CVE-2018-12821 has a severity score of 7.5 (high).
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How can CVE-2018-12821 be exploited?
CVE-2018-12821 can be exploited to gain unauthorized access and disclose sensitive information.
4
What software versions are affected by CVE-2018-12821?
Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.8 and below are affected by CVE-2018-12821.
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How can I fix CVE-2018-12821?
To fix CVE-2018-12821, update Adobe Digital Editions to a version above 4.5.8.