Memory leak in Adobe Digital Editions - CVE-2016-7888

 

Memory leak in Adobe Digital Editions - CVE-2016-7888

Published: December 14, 2016


Vulnerability identifier: #VU1307
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-7888
CWE-ID: CWE-401
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Adobe
Affected software:
Adobe Digital Editions

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information and cause denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can cause memory address leak.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result information disclosure and DoS attack.


How to mitigate CVE-2016-7888


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