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CVE-2017-11279

Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.4 and earlier has an exploitable use after free vulnerability....

7.5 High

CVE-2017-11279 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Adobe Digital Editions, published August 11, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.72%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
7.5 HighCVSS 3.0, NVD
Exploit chance
6.72%EPSS, 94th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.4 and earlier has an exploitable use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

6.72%Down 2.4 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.5

Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.4 and earlier has an exploitable use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Record
CVE-2017-11279
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-416
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.4 and earlier has an exploitable use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Record
CVE-2017-11279
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-2913No score

Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.4 and earlier has an exploitable use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Record
EUVD-2017-2913
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g5jp-qv2m-fcxr7.5

Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.4 and earlier has an exploitable use after free vulnerability....

Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.4 and earlier has an exploitable use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Record
GHSA-g5jp-qv2m-fcxr
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-416
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliases, productsEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

References

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