Heap Overflow Vulnerability in Adobe Digital Editions
CVE-2018-12823

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Adobe
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 October 2018

Summary

Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.8 and below are subject to a heap overflow vulnerability that can be exploited by an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the user's system. This security flaw may allow unauthorized access and manipulation of system resources, posing significant risks to data integrity and system confidentiality. It is crucial for users to update to the latest versions to mitigate potential security threats. For more details, visit the official Adobe security advisory.

Affected Version(s)

Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.8 and below versions

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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