CVE-2016-0954 describes a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Digital Editions versions prior to 4.5.1, allowing for arbitrary code execution or denial of service. This vulnerability carries a CVSS v3 score of 9.8 (Critical) due to its network-exploitable nature, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit (EDB-39533) targeting version 4.5.0 exists on ExploitDB, and the CVE has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness and potential for exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:digital_editions:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.