CVE-2016-7888

Description

Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.2 and earlier has an important vulnerability that could lead to memory address leak.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.70% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory adobe.com
Affected: n/a Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.2 and earlier
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb16-45.html patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94880 vdb entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-636
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037466 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-7888?
CVE-2016-7888 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-7888?
To fix CVE-2016-7888, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-7888 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2016-7888 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-7888?
CVE-2016-7888 affects n/a Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.2 and earlier.
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