CVE-2017-11280 Memory corruption in Digital Editions
An exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Digital Editions allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-11280?
CVE-2017-11280 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Digital Editions, published on 11 Aug 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.4 and earlier has an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11280?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Digital Editions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-11280?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-11280 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2017-11280 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-11280 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Digital Editions
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cg4g-hq8r-859f.