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CVE-2016-4257 Details

Description

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-2016-4258, CVE-2016-4259, CVE-2016-4260, CVE-2016-4261, and CVE-2016-4262.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb16-28.html CVEVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92928 CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036793 CVE
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb16-28.html [email protected]Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92928 [email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
adobe digital editions
<= 4.5.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:digital_editions:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-4257
NVD Published Date:
Sep 16, 2016
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]