PT-2016-7182 · Adobe · Digital Editions

Published 2016-09-26 · Updated 2017-08-13 · CVE-2016-6980

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

10

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Digital Editions versions prior to 4.5.2

Description A use-after-free issue allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. This is a distinct issue from other known vulnerabilities.

Recommendations For versions prior to 4.5.2, update to version 4.5.2 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-6980

ZDI-16-528

Affected Products

Digital Editions

References · 6

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-6980 · Vendor Advisory
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb16-28.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6980 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-528 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1036793 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/93179 · Note