Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.3 and earlier have an exploitable heap overflow vulnerability
Published Feb 15, 2017
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 9.31%
Description
Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.3 and earlier have an exploitable heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected products
- Vendor n/a Product Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.3 and earlier. Defaultn/a
- Version Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.3 and earlier.StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.3 and earlier. | n/a |
|
- ≤ 4.5.3
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 9.31% (0.09307) | 95.23th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 9.31% (0.09307) | 94.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Oct 19, 2025 | 13.25% (0.13252) | 93.82th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 16.60% (0.16598) | 94.35th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 26.49% (0.26491) | 94.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 15.74% (0.15736) | 94.22th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.84% (0.01839) | 88.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 9, 2024 | 1.84% (0.01839) | 88.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 19, 2024 | 1.75% (0.01752) | 86.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.24% (0.01242) | 83.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.18% (0.03183) | 84.07th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.18% (0.03183) | 65.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 9.12% (0.09117) | 86.56th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 9.12% (0.09117) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (3)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96192 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037816 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb17-05.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96192 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037816 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb17-05.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
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