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CVE-2017-2973
CRITICAL
Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.3 and earlier have an exploitable heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Published: Feb 15, 2017
Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CWE-119
CVSS Metrics
CVSSv3
Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| adobe | digital_editions | * |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-fx3p-g9pr-9hgg
Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.3 and earlier have an exploitable heap overflow vulnerability...
References (6)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96192
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037816
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb17-05.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96192
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037816
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb17-05.html Vendor Advisory
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
9.8 / 10
EPSS Score
9.31%
Top 5% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
42 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS
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