CVE-2017-11299 Memory corruption in Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.6 and earlier versions
An exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Digital Editions allows attackers to disclose memory addresses.
- 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-2017-11299?
CVE-2017-11299 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Digital Editions, published on 9 Dec 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.6 and earlier versions. An exploitable memory corruption vulnerability exists, which could lead to disclosure of memory addresses.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11299?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Digital Editions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-11299?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-11299 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-2017-11299 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-11299 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Digital Editions
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wg48-5gm5-wjrx.