QID 375859

Date Published: 2022-09-19

QID 375859: Adobe Digital Editions Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB21-80)

Adobe Digital Editions is an ebook reader software program from Adobe Systems built using Adobe Flash with support for acquiring, managing and reading eBooks, digital newspapers, and other digital publications. The software supports PDF, XHTML, and Flash-based content.

Adobe Digital Editions is prone to multiple out-of-bound reads, memory corruption and information disclosure vulnerabilities.

Affected Versions:
Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.11.187646 and below versions for MacOS

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
This QID checks Windows registry for vulnerable versions of Adobe Digital Editions.

Depending on the vulnerability exploited, an attacker can execute arbitrary code on the system, retrieve sensitive information or disclose memory addresses.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.6 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Critical - 9.3 severity.
  • Solution

    Adobe has released a patch to fix this vulnerability. User are advised to upgrade to the latest version of software available. The latest version can be downloaded from APSB21-80

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    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    APSB21-80 URL Logo helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb21-80.html
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