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Adobe Digital Editions: APSB17-20 (CVE-2017-3090): Security updates available for Adobe Digital Editions

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Adobe Digital Editions: APSB17-20 (CVE-2017-3090): Security updates available for Adobe Digital Editions

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
06/20/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/03/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.4 and earlier contain an insecure library loading vulnerability. The vulnerability is due to unsafe library loading of browser related library extensions in the installer plugin. A successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Solution(s)

  • adobe-digitaleditions-upgrade-4_5_5

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