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Adobe Digital Editions < 4.5.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB17-27) (macOS)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 102325

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Synopsis

An application installed on the the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Adobe Digital Editions installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is prior to 4.5.6. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

 - An XML external entity (XXE) parsing flaw exists that can lead to information disclosure. (CVE-2017-11272)

 - An unspecified buffer overflow vulnerability may result in the execution of arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-11274)

 - Multiple unspecified memory corruption flaws exist that can cause a memory address disclosure. (CVE-2017-3091, CVE-2017-11275, CVE-2017-11276, CVE-2017-11277, CVE-2017-11278, CVE-2017-11279, CVE-2017-11280)

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Digital Editions version 4.5.6 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?79c395bc

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

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 102325

File Name: macosx_adobe_digital_editions_apsb17-27.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 8/9/2017

Updated: 7/14/2018

Supported Sensors: 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 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: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/MacOSX/Version, installed_sw/Adobe Digital Editions

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/8/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/8/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-11272, CVE-2017-11274, CVE-2017-11275, CVE-2017-11276, CVE-2017-11277, CVE-2017-11278, CVE-2017-11279, CVE-2017-11280, CVE-2017-3091