Adobe Digital Editions Memory Corruption Vulnerability (APSB16-28)

Adobe Digital Editions is an ebook reader software program from Adobe Systems built using Adobe Flash with support for acquiring, managing and reading eBooks, digital newspapers, and other digital publications. The software supports PDF, XHTML, and Flash-based content.

Adobe Digital Editions is vulnerable to memory corruption vulnerability that could be potentially used by an attacker to execute arbitrary code or crash the application.

Affected Version:
Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.1 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability will allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or crash the application.

Adobe has released a patch to fix this vulnerability. User are advised to upgrade to the latest version of software available. The latest version can be downloaded from here

Patch:
Following are links for downloading patches to fix the vulnerabilities:

APSB16-28