Summary
The host is installed with Adobe Digital
Edition and is prone to information disclosure vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow attackers
to gain access to potentially sensitive information when sniffing the network.
Impact Level: Application.
Solution
Upgrade to Adobe Digital Edition version
4.0.1 or later. For updates refer to
http://www.adobe.com/products/digital-editions/download.html
Insight
The flaw exists as sensitive data is
insecurely transmitted to adelogs.adobe.com without any encryption.
Affected
Adobe Digital Edition version 4.0 on
Mac OS X.
Detection
Get the installed version of Adobe
Digital Edition with the help of detect NVT and check the version is vulnerable or not.
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2014-8068 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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