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    CVE-2017-2979

    Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.3 and earlier have an exploitable buffer over-read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.

    Published:Feb 15, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Feb 15, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.03
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Adobe
    Product
    Digital Editions

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-540 Overread Buffers

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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