CVE-2017-11274

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Published Aug 11, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 8.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.4 and earlier has an exploitable use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Adobe Systems Incorporated

Digital Editions

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`4.5.4 and earlier.`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:digital_editions:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-2908	Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.4 and earlier has an exploitable use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 8.7% (8.720% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100194
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039100
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb17-27.html

History

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Subscriptions

Adobe Digital Editions

Weaknesses

CWE-416

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 4:57 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: adobe
Published: Aug 11, 2017, 7:00 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 4:57 PM
Reserved: Jul 13, 2017, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:01 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 11, 2017, 7:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:01 AM

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