Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-4262
Adobe Digital Editions before 4.5.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4256, CVE-2016-4257, CVE-2016-4258, CVE-2016-4259, CVE-2016-4260, and CVE-2016-4261.
Vulnerability category: OverflowMemory CorruptionExecute codeDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2016-4262
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:digital_editions:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-4262
1.59%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 87 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-4262
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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10.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
10.0
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10.0
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NIST | |
9.8
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-4262
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-4262
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92928
Adobe Digital Editions APSB16-28 Multiple Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036793
Adobe Digital Editions Use-After-Free and Memory Corruption Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker
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https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb16-28.html
Adobe Security BulletinVendor Advisory
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