Description
Adobe Digital Editions (DE) 4 does not use encryption for transmission of data to adelogs.adobe.com, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network, as demonstrated by book-navigation information.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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n/aaffected
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97696 ↗
- http://the-digital-reader.com/2014/10/06/adobe-spying-users-collecting-data-ebook-libraries/ ↗
- http://twitter.com/AdobeSecurity/statuses/519826275008282624 ↗
- http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/10/adobes-e-book-reader-sends-your-reading-logs-back-to-adobe-in-plain-text/ ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61551 ↗