Adobe Digital Editions < 4.5.10.186048 Heap Overflow Vulnerability (APSB19-16)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 122815

Synopsis

An application installed on the remote Windows host is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability.

Description

The version of Adobe Digital Editions installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 4.5.10.186048. It is, therefore, affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability that can be exploited to execute arbitrary code the context of the current user.

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Digital Editions version 4.5.10.186048 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?88a70056

http://www.nessus.org/u?c3aa2f29

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 122815

File Name: adobe_digital_editions_apsb19-16.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 3/13/2019

Updated: 2/14/2020

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-7095

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:digital_editions

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, installed_sw/Adobe Digital Editions

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/12/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/12/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-7095