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CVE-2016-7889: Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.2 and earlier has an issue with parsing crafted XML entries that could...

Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.2 and earlier has an issue with parsing crafted XML entries that could lead to information disclosure.

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CVE-2016-7889 affects Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.2 and earlier. A specially crafted XML entry can trigger information disclosure. The provided sources do not state CVSS, business impact specifics, active exploitation, or a named fixed version. Exposure is most likely on endpoints where Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.2 or earlier is installed and users open externally sourced ebook or document content. Treat as a targeted endpoint hygiene issue unless Adobe Digital Editions is widely deployed or used with untrusted content. Lack of severity data lowers confidence, not necessarily risk. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints for Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.2 and earlier.; Review Adobe APSB16-45 for vendor-confirmed update or mitigation guidance.; Limit use of affected versions with untrusted ebook or document files..

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
n/aAdobe Digital Editions 4.5.2 and earlierAdobe Digital Editions 4.5.2 and earlierListed
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